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Box 16 is higher than box 1 on my w2, the difference is my 401K deduction Is my state taxing me to much because it is using the state wage information from the w2?

Have I been paying state taxes on my 401K contributions and will be paying again  as I withdraw

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Box 16 is higher than box 1 on my w2, the difference is my 401K deduction Is my state taxing me to much because it is using the state wage information from the w2?

If you are in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania does not permit the deduction of your contributions to a 401(k) plan. However, when you take money out of this 401(k) plan after retirement, you will pay only federal income tax on it - Pennsylvania will not tax such a distribution.

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