Professional Tax Table: Monthly professional tax by Monthly salary
Reference table of monthly professional tax for Professional Tax across a range of monthly salary values — exact, engine-computed figures you can read off at a glance.
Professional Tax Calculator
Verified formula Updated Jun 2026 Private — runs on your device
Verified formula
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Monthly professional tax
₹200
- Annual professional tax (approx.)
- ₹2,400
For general information only — not financial, tax, legal or medical advice. Verify before you rely on it.
How to use the Professional Tax Calculator
The Professional Tax Calculator works out your monthly professional tax, along with 1 related figure in an instant. Enter monthly salary and state and the result updates as you type — it is free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser so your figures stay private.
- Enter the monthly salary.
- Choose the state.
- Read off your monthly professional tax, together with annual professional tax (approx.) — the calculator updates automatically, with no button to press.
Worked example
For example, with monthly salary of ₹30,000 and state of Maharashtra, the monthly professional tax is ₹200.
| Monthly salary | ₹30,000 |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| Monthly professional tax | ₹200 |
|---|---|
| Annual professional tax (approx.) | ₹2,400 |
Results are estimates for educational use, not professional advice.
Frequently asked questions
Professional tax is a small tax levied by some state governments on salaried employees and professionals. The employer usually deducts it from salary and pays it to the state.
It is slab-based and varies by state. In Maharashtra it is up to ₹200 a month for higher salaries; Karnataka charges ₹200 above ₹25,000; Telangana has its own slabs. The annual total is legally capped at ₹2,500.
Maharashtra charges ₹200 for most months and ₹300 in February for higher earners, totalling ₹2,500 — the legal maximum. This calculator approximates the annual figure and applies the ₹2,500 cap.
Yes, under the old regime professional tax paid is deductible from salary income. Under the new tax regime this deduction is not available.
Enter the monthly salary. Choose the state. Read off your monthly professional tax, together with annual professional tax (approx.) — the calculator updates automatically, with no button to press.
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