Yonkers Local Income Tax: What It Means for Your Paycheck (2026)
Calculator scope: ExactTakeHome currently calculates federal and New York state income tax. Local income taxes are not included in the calculator.
What is Yonkers's Local Income Tax?
Yonkers levies a city surcharge on earned wages at 1.975% for residents. Yonkers resident surcharge on New York state tax. According to https://www.yonkersny.gov/, the Yonkers city surcharge rate for residents is 1.975% as of 2026.
How Much Does Yonkers's Local Tax Cost?
| Annual Salary | Estimated Local Tax (1.975%) | Monthly Local Tax |
|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $790 | $66 |
| $60,000 | $1,185 | $99 |
| $75,000 | $1,481 | $123 |
| $100,000 | $1,975 | $165 |
| $150,000 | $2,963 | $247 |
Estimated as a surcharge on NY state tax.
These are estimates of the local tax component only. Your total paycheck deductions also include federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, and New York state income tax.
Calculate Your Federal and State Taxes
ExactTakeHome currently calculates federal and New York state income tax for Yonkers residents. To estimate your take-home pay excluding local tax, use the New York calculator and add the local tax amount from the table above for a full planning estimate.
Does Yonkers's Local Tax Apply to Remote Workers?
Yonkers tax is a surcharge on NY state tax rather than a flat local wage tax. Remote and part-year residency rules may apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.975% city surcharge for residents. Source: https://www.yonkersny.gov/.
Residents of Yonkers and workers who earn wages from work performed in Yonkers may owe local income tax. Rules vary by residence and work location — verify with https://www.yonkersny.gov/.
An estimated $1,481 per year ($123 per month) at the 1.975% rate. This is an estimate of the local component only.
No. ExactTakeHome currently calculates federal and New York state income tax. Local income taxes are not included in the calculator.
Use the New York calculator on ExactTakeHome for federal and state withholding, then subtract the estimated local tax from the table on this page for a planning estimate.