Summary
If you make $47,978 a year living in the region of Nebraska, USA, you will be taxed $9,898. That means that your net pay will be $38,080 per year, or $3,173 per month. Your average tax rate is 20.6% and your marginal tax rate is 26.2%. 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 $26.24, hence, your net pay will only increase by $73.76.
Bonus Example
A $1,000 bonus will generate an extra $738 of net incomes. A $5,000 bonus will generate an extra $3,688 of net incomes.