Nebraska Tax Brackets, Rates
Find Nebraska income tax forms, tax brackets, and rates by tax year.
Find the Nebraska tax forms below if you still need to file a return for a previous tax year. You can complete and sign the forms here on eFile.com before you mail them to the NE Department of Revenue. For Federal or IRS back taxes access the tax forms here. Below are links to other important Nebraska income tax return information and related features (e.g., tax extension, amendment, etc.)
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Here you can find how your Nebraska-based income is taxed at different rates within the given tax brackets. When you prepare your return on eFile.com, this is calculated based on your income.
Nebraska Tax Brackets for Tax Year 2023
2.46%
Single/MFS
$0 to $3,700
2.46% of Income
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$0 to $7,390
2.46% of Income
HOH
$0 to $6,900
2.46% of Income
3.51%
Single/MFS
$3,700 to $22,170
3.51% + $91.02
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$7,390 to $44,350
3.51% + $181.79
HOH
$6,900 to $35,480
3.51% + $169.74
5.01%
Single/MFS
$22,170 to $35,730
5.01% + $739.32
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$44,350 to $71,460
5.01% + $1,479.09
HOH
$35,480 to $52,980
5.01% + $1,172.90
6.64%
Single/MFS
$35,730+
6.64% over $35,730 + $1418.68
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$71,460+
6.64% over $71,460 + $2,837.30
HOH
$52,980+
6.64% over $52,980 + $2,049.65
Nebraska Tax Brackets for Tax Year 2022
As you can see, your income in Nebraska is taxed at different rates within the given tax brackets. Any income over $33,180 (Single) or $66,360 (Married Jointly) would be taxed at the highest rate (6.84%).
2.46%
Single/MFS
$0 to $3,440
2.46% of Income
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$0 to $6,860
2.46% of Income
HOH
$0 to $6,410
2.46% of Income
3.51%
Single/MFS
$3,440 to $20,590
3.51% + $ 84.62
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$6,860 to $41,190
3.51% + $168.76
HOH
$6,410 to $32,950
3.51% + $157.69
5.01%
Single/MFS
$20,590 to $33,180
5.01% + $686.59
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$41,190 to $66,360
5.01% + $1,373.74
HOH
$32,950 to $49,200
5.01% + $1,089.24
6.84%
Single
$33,180+
6.84% over $33,180 + $1,317.35
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$66,360+
6.84% over $66,360 + $2,634.76
HOH
$49,200+
6.84% over $49,200 + $1,903.37
Nebraska Tax Brackets for Tax Year 2021
Previous NE Income Brackets.
2.46%
Single/MFS
$0 to $3,340
2.46% of Income
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$0 to $6,660
2.46% of Income
HOH
$0 to $6,220
2.46% of Income
3.51%
Single/MFS
$3,340 to $19,990
3.51% + $ 82.16
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$6,660 to $39,990
3.51% + $163.84
HOH
$6,220 to $31,990
3.51% + $153.01
5.01%
Single/MFS
$19,990 to $32,210
5.01% + $666.58
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$39,990 to $64,430
5.01% + $1,333.72
HOH
$31,990 to $47,760
5.01% + $1,057.54
6.84%
Single
$32,210+
6.84% over $32,210 + $1,278.80
MFJ/Qualifying Widow
$64,430+
6.84% over $64,430 + $2,558.16
HOH
$47,760+
6.84% over $47,760 + $1,847.62
Nebraska Standard and Itemized Deductions
The Nebraska standard deductions did increase for 2023 tax year. You can also itemize your Nebraska deductions.
When you prepare and eFile your Tax Return the eFile Tax App will apply the correct standard deductions for you or you can apply the itemized deduction method.
Married Jointly/Qualifying Widow(er)
$15,800
Married Jointly/Qualifying Widow(er)
$14,700
Married Jointly/Qualifying Widow(er)
$14,200
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