Maryland Income Tax Rates 2025
Maryland has a progressive income tax system with 8 brackets ranging from 2% to 5.75%. In addition, Maryland counties impose a local income tax ranging from 1.75% to 3.2%, which is collected alongside the state tax.
Tax Type
Progressive
Rate Range
2% – 5.75%
Brackets
8
2025 Tax Brackets — Single Filer
| Taxable Income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $1,000 | 2% |
| $1,000 – $2,000 | 3% |
| $2,000 – $3,000 | 4% |
| $3,000 – $100,000 | 4.75% |
| $100,000 – $125,000 | 5% |
| $125,000 – $150,000 | 5.25% |
| $150,000 – $250,000 | 5.5% |
| Over $250,000 | 5.75% |
How It Works
Maryland uses a progressive tax system where higher portions of income are taxed at higher rates. In addition to the state tax, all Maryland counties and Baltimore City levy a local income tax ranging from 1.75% to 3.2% of taxable income. Maryland does not tax Social Security benefits.