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Withdrawals from retirement accounts are fully taxed. Wages are taxed at normal rates, and your marginal state tax rate is 2.00%.
California tax on retirement benefits: California does not tax Social Security retirement benefits. Tier 1 Railroad Benefits are also exempt. However, other forms of retirement income are taxable. There's also a 2.5% California state penalty on early distributions from retirement plans, annuities and IRAs.
Remember, regardless of when you take distributions from a 401(k) plan, California residents will also be taxed on this money.
How Retirement Income is Taxed in California. Most types of retirement income are taxable in California. Some retirees might pay an income tax rate as high as 13.3% (if their taxable income reaches $1,000,000), but most retirees will pay a lower rate.
Determine the additional withholding allowance for itemized deductions (AWAID) by applying the following guideline and subtract this amount from the gross annual wages: AWAID = $1,000 x Number of Itemized Allowances Claimed for Itemized Deductions on DE-4.