Top personal income tax rate, central government (highest marginal rate, OECD): United States

The latest reading SOTW holds for United States is 37.00% for 2025, from OECD.

Source series · Listed tier · Fiscal & Monetary · Annual · % · OECD.L.TAX.PIT.TOP.CENTRAL.A · USA

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the OECD Tax Database as the OECD publishes it; not individually reviewed by SOTW. Statutory rates in percent for the tax year shown.

Latest
37.00
% · 2025
Previous
37.00
% · 2024
Earliest held
39.60
% · 2000
Readings shown
26
Every reading SOTW holds

United States · history

% · Annual

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:18:05.381Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Top personal income tax rate, central government (highest marginal rate, OECD): United States: 26 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (%)
202537.00
202437.00
202337.00
202237.00
202137.00
202037.00
201937.00
201837.00
201739.60
201639.60
201539.60
201439.60
201339.60
201235.00
201135.00
201035.00
200935.00
200835.00
200735.00
200635.00
200535.00
200435.00
200335.00
200238.60
200139.10
200039.60

Source: OECD. All 26 readings held, 2000 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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