Accountant vs Occupational Therapist Salary After Tax (2026)

Side-by-side take-home pay comparison across all 50 states. Single filer, standard deduction, 2026 tax rates.

Accountant

$81,680

national median wage

$66,292/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Occupational Therapist earns $16,660 more nationally

Accountant leads in 2 states · Occupational Therapist leads in 49 states

Occupational Therapist

$98,340

national median wage

$78,012/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Take-Home Pay by State — All 50 States

Sorted by largest difference. Positive difference = Accountant earns more after tax.

State	Accountant	Occupational Therapist	Difference
ARArkansas	$51,429	$75,032	-$23,602	A·B
MSMississippi	$51,506	$70,423	-$18,917	A·B
NVNevada	$63,858	$82,536	-$18,678	A·B
OKOklahoma	$59,961	$77,537	-$17,575	A·B
HIHawaii	$52,917	$69,690	-$16,773	A·B
LALouisiana	$56,051	$72,545	-$16,494	A·B
AZArizona	$62,576	$78,589	-$16,013	A·B
ALAlabama	$55,539	$71,445	-$15,906	A·B
OROregon	$59,402	$75,239	-$15,837	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$57,078	$72,645	-$15,566	A·B
IDIdaho	$51,696	$67,233	-$15,537	A·B
TXTexas	$65,110	$80,418	-$15,308	A·B
FLFlorida	$64,034	$78,526	-$14,492	A·B
TNTennessee	$61,944	$76,387	-$14,443	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$60,822	$75,100	-$14,278	A·B
CACalifornia	$71,749	$85,857	-$14,109	A·B
MOMissouri	$57,830	$71,216	-$13,386	A·B
KSKansas	$59,114	$72,457	-$13,343	A·B
ILIllinois	$60,837	$73,655	-$12,818	A·B
AKAlaska	$66,482	$79,229	-$12,747	A·B
KYKentucky	$57,227	$69,948	-$12,722	A·B
OHOhio	$62,097	$74,427	-$12,330	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$58,501	$70,782	-$12,280	A·B
GAGeorgia	$61,646	$73,759	-$12,113	A·B
UTUtah	$58,327	$70,318	-$11,991	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$60,858	$72,154	-$11,296	A·B
NENebraska	$55,588	$66,794	-$11,206	A·B
MDMaryland	$64,881	$76,027	-$11,145	A·B
INIndiana	$61,034	$71,879	-$10,845	A·B
VAVirginia	$64,031	$74,593	-$10,562	A·B
IAIowa	$58,882	$68,525	-$9,643	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$62,752	$72,102	-$9,350	A·B
COColorado	$68,913	$78,107	-$9,193	A·B
WYWyoming	$63,281	$71,702	-$8,421	A·B
CTConnecticut	$67,705	$75,768	-$8,063	A·B
DEDelaware	$63,975	$71,319	-$7,344	A·B
MTMontana	$58,328	$64,824	-$6,496	A·B
RIRhode Island	$69,414	$75,474	-$6,061	A·B
VTVermont	$60,371	$66,383	-$6,012	A·B
WIWisconsin	$61,047	$66,583	-$5,536	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$59,460	$64,748	-$5,287	A·B
MIMichigan	$60,454	$64,922	-$4,468	A·B
WAWashington	$76,493	$80,840	-$4,348	A·B
NYNew York	$75,467	$71,336	+$4,131	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$63,218	$66,116	-$2,898	A·B
MEMaine	$59,416	$62,276	-$2,860	A·B
MNMinnesota	$61,892	$64,396	-$2,504	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$75,523	$73,209	+$2,313	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$67,101	$68,613	-$1,513	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$75,857	$77,137	-$1,280	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$72,165	$73,367	-$1,202	A·B