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Oregon State Tax Guide (2026)

Graduated system, top rate 9.90%, plus a 1% surcharge on income above roughly $1M (the "kicker" relates to revenue, separate). Oregon does NOT allow the federal itemized deduction of income tax. OR does NOT conform to federal QSBS. Estate tax applies. Verify thresholds against OR DOR.

Income tax structuregraduated
Top marginal rate9.9%
Flat rate
Local income taxNone
Reciprocity agreementsNone listed
Convenience-of-employer ruleNo
Community property stateNo
State estate / inheritance taxYes
QSBS conformitynone
⚠ Some figures for Oregon are not yet fully verified. Treat as indicative and confirm with the Oregon Department of Revenue before relying on them.

Why it matters: State income tax is only part of the picture. Residency, sourcing of income, credits, and local taxes change the effective burden. Use the state income tax estimator for a number, and check reciprocity and convenience-rule status before a move or remote-work arrangement.

This guide summarizes structural facts for planning. It is not a substitute for the official Oregon tax code or a licensed preparer.

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Sources & methodology

Figures as of: 2026-08-09

By: FiscTalk Editorial TeamMedically/factually reviewed by: External Tax Reviewer (CPA, licensed)Published: 2026-08-09Last reviewed: 2026-08-09