Summary
If you make $242,000 a year living in the region of Missouri, USA, you will be taxed $79,379. That means that your net pay will be $162,621 per year, or $13,552 per month. Your average tax rate is 32.8% and your marginal tax rate is 41.8%. 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 $41.78, hence, your net pay will only increase by $58.22.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $582 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $2,911 of net incomes.