Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators take-home pay in New York
The median fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in New York earns $78,870. After taxes that leaves about $59,583 a year, or $4,965 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 24.5%.
$59,583 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $78,870 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,521 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,034 |
| New York income tax (approx.) | −$4,732 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,965 |
| Every two weeks | $2,292 |
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.
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators salary in New York