New Mexico Income Tax Guide (2026)
New Mexico (NM) — wage income tax structure: progressive. Data status: simplified. Last verified 2026-07-20.
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Structure
progressive
Sample state tax*
$3,144.00
Marginal (state)
4.90%
Est. net after fed+FICA+state*
$58,448.50
*Illustrative single filer with $75,000 wages treated as AGI/taxable for state preview (no state deduction modeling). Federal uses the standard deduction. Not a filing worksheet.
New Mexico income tax rates and brackets
| Rate | Taxable income (single, cents→USD) |
|---|---|
| 1.70% | $0.00 – $5,500.00 |
| 3.20% | $5,500.01 – $16,500.00 |
| 4.30% | $16,500.01 – $33,500.00 |
| 4.70% | $33,500.01 – $66,500.00 |
| 4.90% | $66,500.01 – $210,000.00 |
| 5.90% | $210,000.01 and above |
Federal, state and FICA take-home breakdown
On the $75,000 single-filer sample: federal income tax $7,670.00, employee FICA $5,737.50, state income tax $3,144.00. Approximate taxable income after federal standard deduction ≈ $58,900 (federal only).
Notes and caveats
- Progressive brackets for TY2026. Joint thresholds are simplified (often ~2× single) unless noted; verify filing-status tables before filing. Top marginal rate ≈ 5.90%.
Official sources
Tax Foundation — 2026 state income tax rates and brackets . Always confirm with the New Mexico taxing agency before filing.