"...2019 list of all 50 states that exempt (or don’t) all or a portion of military retirement pay. The laws differ depending on which of the 50 states you live in and some state tax laws are more complex than others. Depending on the state you may pay no income tax whatsoever, or you may find your military retirement pay is exempt from taxation up to a certain dollar amount.
Quick math: 9 states don’t have a personal income tax, 8 states fully tax military retirement pay, 20 states don’t tax retirement pay and 13 tax a portion...."