Income Percentile Calculator
Enter your annual income to see how you rank compared to all US workers. Based on 2026 BLS wage data.
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About This Income Percentile Calculator
This tool uses Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data to show how your income compares to all full-time US workers. Data reflects 2026 wage distributions.
US Income Distribution (2026)
Income in the US is highly unequal. The top 10% of earners make more than 5× the bottom 10%:
| Percentile | Individual Annual Income | Household Annual Income |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | ~$20,000 | ~$16,000 |
| 25th percentile | ~$35,000 | ~$40,000 |
| 50th (median) | ~$60,000 | ~$82,000 |
| 75th percentile | ~$95,000 | ~$130,000 |
| 90th percentile | ~$150,000 | ~$212,000 |
| 99th percentile | ~$400,000+ | ~$570,000+ |