See exactly how much you take home working full time at Wisconsin's 7.25/hr minimum wage after federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare.
The minimum wage in Wisconsin is $7.25 per hour in 2026. Working a standard 40-hour week for 52 weeks, your gross annual income is $15,080. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, your estimated take-home pay is $13,878 per year.
Note: This calculator shows federal taxes only. Wisconsin also has state income tax which will further reduce take-home pay.
| Time Period | Gross Pay | Federal Tax Est. | Take Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly | $7.25 | $0.58 | $6.67 |
| Weekly (40 hrs) | $290 | $23 | $266 |
| Monthly | $1,256.67 | $100.53 | $1,156 |
| Annual | $15,080 | $1,202 | $13,878 |
Working at the Wisconsin minimum wage of $7.25/hr, three federal taxes are deducted from every paycheck:
Data sources: Minimum wage rates from U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division. Tax calculations based on 2026 IRS federal tax brackets. State-specific rates verified against state labor department websites. Last updated: April 2026
Disclaimer: These calculators provide estimates for federal taxes only and should not be considered tax advice. Actual take-home pay may vary based on additional deductions, state/local taxes, filing status, and other factors. Consult a tax professional for personalized advice.