South Dakota Income Tax CalculatorNo State Tax on Wages

What does this come to under the current IRS rules?

South Dakota does not tax wage income. What does apply instead, and what you still owe federally.

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South Dakota income tax
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South Dakota does not tax wage income
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South Dakota income tax$0
Income entered$85,000
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South Dakota income tax$0
Income entered$85,000
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South Dakota has no individual income tax on wages.
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South Dakota income tax on wages = $0

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  • South Dakota income tax on wages = $0

How it works

Tax year: 2026.

South Dakota does not impose a state income tax on individuals. Banks pay a bank franchise tax.

Sales and use tax and local property taxes fund the state and its local governments.

Local taxes: South Dakota cities and counties do not tax income.

Federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare still apply; see the federal income tax and FICA calculators.

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Common questions

Does South Dakota have a state income tax?

No. South Dakota does not impose a state income tax on individuals. Banks pay a bank franchise tax.

Does South Dakota tax retirement income?

No. South Dakota has no individual income tax, so wages, pensions and investment income are not taxed by the state.

Do I still pay federal tax living in South Dakota?

Yes. Federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare apply wherever you live.

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