Vermont Tax Tables for 2016
The 2016 Vermont Tax Tables summarise the state-level rules applied to wages, deductions, credits and taxable income. These tables match the rules used by the Vermont State Tax Calculator 2016.
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Vermont Tax Tables for 2016
The tables below outline the income tax structure, deduction amounts, state-level credits and payroll-related rules used for Vermont in 2016. Vermont uses filing-status–specific progressive income tax tables. Income is divided into brackets and each portion is taxed at its marginal rate. The table below shows the full structure for this filing status. For a full explanation of marginal brackets, see our Tax Tables guide.
Single – Progressive Tax Brackets (2016)
Marginal income tax brackets for Single filers in Vermont for 2016. Only the portion of income within each bracket is taxed at the stated rate.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 0.00 to $ 37,650.00 | 3.35% |
| 2 | $ 37,650.00 to $ 91,150.00 | 6.8% |
| 3 | $ 91,150.00 to $ 190,150.00 | 7.8% |
| 4 | $ 190,150.00 to $ 413,350.00 | 8.8% |
| 5 | $ 413,350.00 and over | 8.95% |
Married filing jointly – Progressive Tax Brackets (2016)
Marginal income tax brackets for Married filing jointly filers in Vermont for 2016. Only the portion of income within each bracket is taxed at the stated rate.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 0.00 to $ 62,850.00 | 3.35% |
| 2 | $ 62,850.00 to $ 151,900.00 | 6.8% |
| 3 | $ 151,900.00 to $ 231,450.00 | 7.8% |
| 4 | $ 231,450.00 to $ 413,350.00 | 8.8% |
| 5 | $ 413,350.00 and over | 8.95% |
Married filing separately – Progressive Tax Brackets (2016)
Marginal income tax brackets for Married filing separately filers in Vermont for 2016. Only the portion of income within each bracket is taxed at the stated rate.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 0.00 to $ 31,425.00 | 3.35% |
| 2 | $ 31,425.00 to $ 75,950.00 | 6.8% |
| 3 | $ 75,950.00 to $ 115,725.00 | 7.8% |
| 4 | $ 115,725.00 to $ 206,675.00 | 8.8% |
| 5 | $ 206,675.00 and over | 8.95% |
Head of household – Progressive Tax Brackets (2016)
Marginal income tax brackets for Head of household filers in Vermont for 2016. Only the portion of income within each bracket is taxed at the stated rate.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 0.00 to $ 50,400.00 | 3.35% |
| 2 | $ 50,400.00 to $ 130,150.00 | 6.8% |
| 3 | $ 130,150.00 to $ 210,800.00 | 7.8% |
| 4 | $ 210,800.00 to $ 413,350.00 | 8.8% |
| 5 | $ 413,350.00 and over | 8.95% |
Widowed – Progressive Tax Brackets (2016)
Marginal income tax brackets for Widowed filers in Vermont for 2016. Only the portion of income within each bracket is taxed at the stated rate.
| Bracket | Range | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $ 0.00 to $ 62,850.00 | 3.35% |
| 2 | $ 62,850.00 to $ 151,900.00 | 6.8% |
| 3 | $ 151,900.00 to $ 231,450.00 | 7.8% |
| 4 | $ 231,450.00 to $ 413,350.00 | 8.8% |
| 5 | $ 413,350.00 and over | 8.95% |
Vermont Standard Deduction(2016)
State-level standard deduction amounts for each filing status.
| Filing Status | Amount |
|---|---|
| Single | $6,300 |
| Married filing jointly | $12,600 |
| Married filing separately | $6,300 |
| Head of household | $9,200 |
| Widowed | $12,600 |
Vermont Payroll Taxes(2016)
Payroll taxes set at the state level, separate from federal FICA.
| Tax | Rate | Wage Cap |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Insurance Tax | 0% | No cap |
Vermont Tax Tables for Related Years
These related years are often reviewed together for comparing bracket changes, deductions and Vermont updates:
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Vermont conform to recent federal changes?
Generally, with its own adjustments/credits. We rely on 2016 config data—no hard-coded rates.
Any Vermont SDI (state disability insurance) line?
No separate SDI withholding is shown for Vermont—you’ll see FICA/Medicare and state income tax only.
Retirement distributions—how treated by Vermont?
Distributions included in federal AGI flow into Vermont taxable income and are taxed under the brackets.
Can I preview next year’s Vermont outcome?
Switch the tax year and re-run with your expected income/benefits. The tool uses the selected year’s config.
Alimony/child support—state differences?
State treatment follows federal inclusion/exclusion rules by agreement year. Enter the federal values first; the effect flows into Vermont.
Important Notes
All calculations are estimates for guidance only. Always review your return and consider professional advice when submitting official filings.