Maryland Tax Brackets, Rate

You can Prepare and e-File your Maryland and IRS Income Tax Returns on eFile.com together with your Federal Income Tax Return. Information on how to only file a Maryland State Income Return.

Find Maryland income tax standard deduction, tax brackets and rates by tax year.

If you still need to file a MD and or IRS tax return for a previous Tax Year, find the associated tax forms below. Complete and sign the forms here on eFile.com before you mail them to the Maryland tax department. For Federal or IRS Income back taxes, access the tax forms here.

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Maryland Tax Brackets, Rates explained
Current and past tax year MD Tax Brackets, Rates and Income Ranges.
Federal Tax Brackets, Rates by Tax Year
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Income Tax Brackets, Rates, Income Ranges, and Estimated Taxes Due

Here you can find how Maryland based income is taxed at different rates within the given tax brackets. When you prepare your return on eFile.com this is all calculated for you based on your income.

Maryland Tax Brackets for Tax Year 2025

For the 2025 tax year, Maryland has ten income tax brackets based on filing status and type of income, with taxable income taxed at graduated rates ranging from 2% at the lowest bracket to 6.50% at the highest bracket.

Tax Rate Filing Status Income Range Taxes Due
2% Single or MFS $0 to $1,000 2% of Income
MFJ or HOH $0 to $1000 2% of Income
3% Single or MFS $1,000 to $2,000 $20 + 3%
MFJ or HOH $1,000 to $2,000 $20 + 3%
4% Single or MFS $2,000 to $3,000 $50 + 4%
MFJ or HOH $2,000 to $3,000 $50 + 4%
4.75% Single or MFS $3,000 to $100,000 $90 + 4.75%
MFJ or HOH $3,000 to $150,000 $90 + 4.75%
5% Single or MFS $100,000 to $125,000 $4,697.50 + 5%
MFJ or HOH $150,000 to $175,000 $7,072.50 + 5%
5.25% Single or MFS $125,000 to $150,000 $5,947.50 + 5.25%
MFJ or HOH $175,000 to $225,000 $8,322.50 + 5.25%
5.50% Single or MFS $150,000 to $250,000 $7,260.00 + 5.50%
MFJ or HOH $225,000 to $300,000 $10,947.50 + 5.50%
5.75% Single or MFS $250,000 to $500,000 $12,760.00 + 5.75%
MFJ or HOH $300,000 to $600,000 $15,072.50 + 5.75%
6.25% Single or MFS $500,000 to $1,000,000 $27,135.00 + 6.25%
MFJ or HOH $600,000 to $1,200,000 $32,322.50 + 6.25%
6.50% Single or MFS $1,000,000 + $58,385.00 + 6.50% over $1,000,000
MFJ or HOH $1,200,000 + $69,822.50 + 6.50% over $1,200,000

Maryland Tax Brackets for Tax Year 2024

For the 2024 tax year, Maryland had eight income tax brackets based on filing status and type of income, with taxable income taxed at graduated rates ranging from 2% at the lowest bracket to 5.75% at the highest bracket.

Tax Rate
Filing Status
Income Range
Taxes Due
2%
Single or MFS
$0 to $1,000
2% of Income
MFJ or HOH
$0 to $1000
2% of Income
3%
Single or MFS
$1,000 to $2,000
$20 + 3.00%
MFJ or HOH
$1,000 to $2,000
$20 + 3.00%
4%
Single or MFS
$2,000 to $3,000
$50 + 4.00%
MFJ or HOH
$2,000 to $3,000
$50 + 4.00%
4.75%
Single or MFS
$3,000 to $100,000
$90 + 4.75%
MFJ or HOH
$3,000 - $150,000
$90 + 4.75%
5%
Single or MFS
$100,000 - $125,000
$4,697.50 + 5.00%
MFJ or HOH
$150,000 - $175,000
$7,072.50 + 5.00%
5.25%
Single or MFS
$125,000 - $150,000
$5,947.50 + 5.25%
MFJ or HOH
$175,000 - $225,000
$8,322.50 + 5.25%
5.50%
Single or MFS
$150,000 - $250,000
$7,260.00 + 5.50%
MFJ or HOH
$225,000 - $300,000
$10,947.50 + 5.50%
5.75%
Single or MFS
$250,000 +
$12,760.00 + 5.75% over $250,000
MFJ or HOH
$300,000 +
$15,072.50 + 5.75% over $300,000

Maryland Tax Brackets for Tax Year 2023

For the 2023 tax year, Maryland had eight income tax brackets based on filing status and type of income, with taxable income taxed at graduated rates ranging from 2% at the lowest bracket to 5.75% at the highest bracket.

Tax Rate
Filing Status
Income Range
Taxes Due
2%
Single or MFS
$0 to $1,000
2% of Income
MFJ or HOH
$0 to $1000
2% of Income
3%
Single or MFS
$1,000 to $2,000
$20 + 3.00%
MFJ or HOH
$1,000 to $2,000
$20 + 3.00%
4%
Single or MFS
$2,000 to $3,000
$50 + 4.00%
MFJ or HOH
$2,000 to $3,000
$50 + 4.00%
4.75%
Single or MFS
$3,000 to $100,000
$90 + 4.75%
MFJ or HOH
$3,000 - $150,000
$90 + 4.75%
5%
Single or MFS
$100,000 - $125,000
$4,697.50 + 5.00%
MFJ or HOH
$150,000 - $175,000
$7,072.50 + 5.00%
5.25%
Single or MFS
$125,000 - $150,000
$5,947.50 + 5.25%
MFJ or HOH
$175,000 - $225,000
$8,322.50 + 5.25%
5.50%
Single or MFS
$150,000 - $250,000
$7,260.00 + 5.50%
MFJ or HOH
$225,000 - $300,000
$10,947.50 + 5.50%
5.75%
Single or MFS
$250,000 +
$12,760.00 + 5.75% over $250,000
MFJ or HOH
$300,000 +
$15,072.50 + 5.75% over $300,000

Maryland Tax Brackets for Tax Year 2022

For the 2022 tax year, Maryland had eight income tax brackets based on filing status and type of income, with taxable income taxed at graduated rates ranging from 2% at the lowest bracket to 5.75% at the highest bracket.

Tax Rate
Filing Status
Income Range
Taxes Due
2%
Single or MFS
$0 to $1,000
2% of Income
MFJ or HOH
$0 to $1000
2% of Income
3%
Single or MFS
$1,000 to $2,000
$20 + 3.00%
MFJ or HOH
$1,000 to $2,000
$20 + 3.00%
4%
Single or MFS
$2,000 to $3,000
$50 + 4.00%
MFJ or HOH
$2,000 to $3,000
$50 + 4.00%
4.75%
Single or MFS
$3,000 to $100,000
$90 + 4.75%
MFJ or HOH
$3,000 - $150,000
$90 + 4.75%
5%
Single or MFS
$100,000 - $125,000
$4,697.50 + 5.00%
MFJ or HOH
$150,000 - $175,000
$7,072.50 + 5.00%
5.25%
Single or MFS
$125,000 - $150,000
$5,947.50 + 5.25%
MFJ or HOH
$175,000 - $225,000
$8,322.50 + 5.25%
5.50%
Single or MFS
$150,000 - $250,000
$7,260.00 + 5.50%
MFJ or HOH
$225,000 - $300,000
$10,947.50 + 5.50%
5.75%
Single or MFS
$250,000 +
$12,760.00 + 5.75% over $250,000
MFJ or HOH
$300,000 +
$15,072.50 + 5.75% over $300,000

Maryland Standard and Itemized Deductions

The Maryland standard deductions did increase for 2025 tax year. You can also itemize your Maryland 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.

Tax Year
Status
Amount
2025
Single or MFS
$3,350
Married Jointly/HOH/Qualifying Widower
$6,700
2024
Single or MFS
$1,800/$2,700
Married Jointly
$3,650/$5,450
HOH/Qualifying Widower
$3,650/$5,450
2023
Single or MFS
$1,700/$2,550
Married Jointly
$3,450/$5,150
HOH/Qualifying Widower
$3,450/$5,150
2022
Single or MFS
$1,600/$2,400
Married Jointly
$3,200/$4,800
HOH/Qualifying Widower
$3,200/$4,800

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