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2026 rules · verified against Hawaii's primary source
Hawaii fully exempts military retirement pay from state income tax.
Military retired pay is fully exempt at any age with no dollar cap; HRS 235-7(a) excludes pensions paid for past services (military retirement is an employer-funded government pension).
Treatment
fully exempt
Top marginal rate
11.00%
Source: https://codes.findlaw.com/hi/division-1-government/hi-rev-st-sect-235-7.html · verified July 2026
Estimated Hawaii state income tax on your military retirement, using the top marginal rate on the taxable portion (an upper bound; your effective rate is usually lower).
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