Accountant vs Physician (General Practice) Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Accountant

$79,880

national median wage

$65,026/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Physician (General Practice) earns $134,490 more nationally

Accountant leads in 0 states · Physician (General Practice) leads in 51 states

Physician (General Practice)

$214,370

national median wage

$159,511/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	Physician (General Practice)	Difference
AKAlaska	$65,525	$176,492	-$110,967	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$64,153	$167,748	-$103,594	A·B
WYWyoming	$56,971	$157,684	-$100,713	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$55,869	$156,292	-$100,423	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$69,534	$169,681	-$100,148	A·B
RIRhode Island	$64,260	$163,511	-$99,251	A·B
WAWashington	$71,681	$169,947	-$98,266	A·B
NVNevada	$59,911	$157,286	-$97,375	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$53,475	$150,731	-$97,256	A·B
WIWisconsin	$56,018	$152,087	-$96,069	A·B
CTConnecticut	$66,763	$162,624	-$95,861	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$61,268	$156,846	-$95,578	A·B
TXTexas	$65,441	$160,615	-$95,175	A·B
FLFlorida	$60,995	$155,541	-$94,546	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$70,074	$164,238	-$94,164	A·B
MDMaryland	$64,207	$157,896	-$93,689	A·B
INIndiana	$55,392	$147,411	-$92,019	A·B
AZArizona	$59,609	$151,504	-$91,896	A·B
MIMichigan	$58,590	$150,305	-$91,715	A·B
TNTennessee	$58,546	$149,914	-$91,368	A·B
OHOhio	$59,555	$150,894	-$91,339	A·B
MOMissouri	$55,990	$146,112	-$90,122	A·B
VTVermont	$57,759	$147,699	-$89,940	A·B
ILIllinois	$62,683	$152,584	-$89,901	A·B
COColorado	$62,443	$152,223	-$89,780	A·B
MTMontana	$51,923	$140,820	-$88,897	A·B
NENebraska	$54,687	$143,573	-$88,886	A·B
UTUtah	$56,901	$145,567	-$88,666	A·B
KYKentucky	$52,728	$141,290	-$88,562	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$59,002	$147,167	-$88,165	A·B
HIHawaii	$57,533	$145,473	-$87,940	A·B
MNMinnesota	$61,924	$149,704	-$87,780	A·B
VAVirginia	$64,782	$152,423	-$87,640	A·B
DEDelaware	$63,242	$150,583	-$87,341	A·B
ALAlabama	$50,780	$138,075	-$87,295	A·B
MEMaine	$56,380	$143,408	-$87,028	A·B
OROregon	$58,855	$145,069	-$86,214	A·B
IAIowa	$53,876	$139,963	-$86,086	A·B
KSKansas	$53,978	$139,597	-$85,618	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$53,349	$138,813	-$85,464	A·B
NYNew York	$72,864	$158,120	-$85,256	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$50,576	$135,653	-$85,076	A·B
LALouisiana	$54,438	$138,725	-$84,287	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$55,594	$138,978	-$83,383	A·B
IDIdaho	$52,550	$135,307	-$82,757	A·B
ARArkansas	$50,300	$132,316	-$82,016	A·B
OKOklahoma	$52,719	$134,618	-$81,898	A·B
CACalifornia	$68,529	$149,576	-$81,047	A·B
GAGeorgia	$60,404	$140,802	-$80,398	A·B
MSMississippi	$47,476	$127,856	-$80,380	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$77,933	$156,889	-$78,956	A·B