Travel Nurse Tax Guide: Minnesota
Simplified planning rates, wage reciprocity, and tools for an initial assignment estimate.
State Income Tax
| Income | Rate |
|---|---|
| $0 – $31,690 | 5.35% |
| $31,690 – $104,090 | 6.8% |
| $104,090 – $193,240 | 7.85% |
| Over $193,240 | 9.85% |
Travel allowances are modeled as excluded only when selected in the calculators. The site cannot verify whether accountable-plan and state conformity requirements are met.
Reciprocity Agreements
If you live in one of these states and your only Minnesota income is wages, you pay income tax only to your home state — not Minnesota:
Give your agency the appropriate exemption form to stop withholding in the assignment state.
Calculate Your Take-Home in Minnesota
Common Questions
Does Minnesota have a state income tax?
This simplified dataset models wage income at Up to 9.85%. Verify the current state instructions before filing.
Does Minnesota have tax reciprocity with other states?
Yes. If you live in Michigan, North Dakota, you may only owe income tax to your home state on wages earned in Minnesota. File the appropriate exemption form with your agency.
How do travel nurse stipends work in Minnesota?
Allowances are not automatically tax-free. Federal accountable-plan and tax-home rules, substantiation, federal-rate limits, and state conformity can all affect treatment.
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