Cooks, Restaurant take-home pay in Virginia
The median cooks, restaurant in Virginia earns $36,750. After taxes that leaves about $29,687 a year, or $2,474 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 19.2%.
$29,687 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $36,750 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,230 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,811 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$2,021 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,474 |
| Every two weeks | $1,142 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.