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Massachusetts Income Tax Rate

Graduated Brackets

Massachusetts taxes individual income at graduated rates rising to 9.00 percent across 2 brackets, ranking 7 of 41 among the states that tax income.

What “Graduated Brackets” means

Rates rise through brackets as income increases.

26 of 50 states are in the same category

Alongside Massachusetts: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, and 13 more.

Source: Tax Foundation · as of January 2026 · last verified October 16, 2026

See every state in our income tax tracker, or everything we track for Massachusetts.

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