Taxes in Prince Edward Island: income tax rates, sales tax and take-home pay (2026)
Federal and provincial income tax brackets for Prince Edward Island in 2026, CPP and EI, sales tax and what a salary becomes after tax.
Provincial income tax in Prince Edward Island (2026)
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to $33,928 | 9.5% |
| Over $33,928 up to $65,820 | 13.47% |
| Over $65,820 up to $106,890 | 16.6% |
| Over $106,890 up to $142,520 | 17.62% |
| Over $142,520 | 19% |
- Basic personal amount: $15,000.
Federal income tax (2026)
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| Up to $58,523 | 14% |
| Over $58,523 up to $117,045 | 20.5% |
| Over $117,045 up to $181,440 | 26% |
| Over $181,440 up to $258,482 | 29% |
| Over $258,482 | 33% |
Federal basic personal amount: $16,452 (reduced to $14,829 for high incomes).
What it means on a salary
| Salary | Federal tax | Provincial tax | CPP | EI | Take-home | Average rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $2,691 | $2,333 | $2,172 | $652 | $32,152 | 19.621% |
| $80,000 | $9,243 | $7,853 | $4,446 | $1,123 | $57,335 | 28.331% |
| $150,000 | $25,302 | $19,956 | $4,646 | $1,123 | $98,973 | 34.018% |
Employment income only: basic personal amount, CPP, EI and the Canada employment credit. Not included: other credits, the Ontario Health Premium, deductions and benefits.
Payroll contributions (2026)
- CPP: 5.95% of earnings between $3,500 and $74,600; then 4% up to $85,000.
- EI: 1.63% of earnings up to $68,900.
Sales tax
Combined sales tax in Prince Edward Island: 15% (GST 15%).
Source: CRA T4127, T4127, 122nd edition, effective January 1, 2026 ↗, read on 2026-11-13.
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