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California Income Tax 2025

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California income tax brackets 2025

California taxes income progressively: each rate applies only to the part of taxable income that falls inside its bracket. The brackets below come from the Franchise Tax Board's official tax rate schedules.

Single or married/RDP filing separately

Taxable income over	But not over	Rate
$0	$11,079	1%
$11,079	$26,264	2%
$26,264	$41,452	4%
$41,452	$57,542	6%
$57,542	$72,724	8%
$72,724	$371,479	9.3%
$371,479	$445,771	10.3%
$445,771	$742,953	11.3%
$742,953	No limit	12.3%

Married/RDP filing jointly or qualifying surviving spouse/RDP

Taxable income over	But not over	Rate
$0	$22,158	1%
$22,158	$52,528	2%
$52,528	$82,904	4%
$82,904	$115,084	6%
$115,084	$145,448	8%
$145,448	$742,958	9.3%
$742,958	$891,542	10.3%
$891,542	$1,485,906	11.3%
$1,485,906	No limit	12.3%

Head of Household

Taxable income over	But not over	Rate
$0	$22,173	1%
$22,173	$52,530	2%
$52,530	$67,716	4%
$67,716	$83,805	6%
$83,805	$98,990	8%
$98,990	$505,208	9.3%
$505,208	$606,251	10.3%
$606,251	$1,010,417	11.3%
$1,010,417	No limit	12.3%

Personal exemption credit (per person): $153
Dependent exemption credit (per dependent): $475
Behavioral Health Services Tax: 1% · Taxable income over $1,000,000

Official source: Franchise Tax Board · Valid as of 2026-01-02