Summary
If you make $260,000 a year living in the region of California, USA, you will be taxed $98,402. That means that your net pay will be $161,598 per year, or $13,466 per month. Your average tax rate is 37.9% and your marginal tax rate is 46.7%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of $100 in your salary will be taxed $46.71, hence, your net pay will only increase by $53.29.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $533 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $2,665 of net incomes.