Maryland Income Tax Rate
Graduated Brackets
Maryland taxes individual income at graduated rates rising to 6.50 percent across 10 brackets, ranking 13 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 Maryland: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, and 13 more.
Source: Tax Foundation · as of January 2026 · last verified October 16, 2026
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