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State Tax: 5.00%

Mississippi Self-Employment Tax Calculator 2026

Mississippi is moving to a flat 4% income tax rate. Current flat rate on self-employment income is 5%.

Self-Employment Tax in Mississippi

The federal self-employment tax rate is 15.3% (12.4% Social Security + 2.9% Medicare) on the first $176,100 of net self-employment income, then 2.9% above that threshold. This applies to all freelancers regardless of state. Mississippi also collects 5.00% state income tax on your net self-employment earnings.

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Mississippi Freelancer Tax Summary

Federal SE Tax Rate15.3% (up to $176,100)
Mississippi State Income Tax5.00%
SE Tax Deduction (half of SE tax)Deductible from federal AGI

Tax Information Notice

This content is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute tax, legal, or financial advice. Tax laws change frequently. Always consult a qualified CPA or Enrolled Agent for your specific situation.