Electrician vs UX Designer Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Electrician

$61,590

national median wage

$51,668/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

UX Designer earns $36,990 more nationally

Electrician leads in 0 states · UX Designer leads in 51 states

UX Designer

$98,580

national median wage

$78,181/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Take-Home Pay by State — All 50 States

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

State	Electrician	UX Designer	Difference
WAWashington	$65,103	$101,379	-$36,276	A·B
VAVirginia	$46,696	$81,850	-$35,153	A·B
CACalifornia	$61,832	$93,552	-$31,721	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$59,972	$91,077	-$31,106	A·B
TXTexas	$48,566	$79,067	-$30,501	A·B
NYNew York	$61,730	$90,775	-$29,045	A·B
MDMaryland	$52,356	$80,547	-$28,191	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$43,629	$71,197	-$27,568	A·B
GAGeorgia	$44,741	$71,642	-$26,901	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$61,182	$87,799	-$26,617	A·B
COColorado	$54,543	$79,933	-$25,391	A·B
FLFlorida	$47,007	$72,032	-$25,025	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$54,102	$78,364	-$24,262	A·B
AZArizona	$48,026	$71,822	-$23,796	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$60,125	$83,791	-$23,666	A·B
TNTennessee	$46,356	$69,922	-$23,566	A·B
OROregon	$54,870	$78,241	-$23,371	A·B
UTUtah	$48,738	$71,920	-$23,182	A·B
VTVermont	$47,736	$69,636	-$21,899	A·B
CTConnecticut	$55,609	$77,245	-$21,636	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$41,625	$63,089	-$21,464	A·B
DEDelaware	$51,946	$72,441	-$20,495	A·B
RIRhode Island	$56,461	$76,480	-$20,018	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$45,985	$64,240	-$18,255	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$56,020	$73,984	-$17,964	A·B
OKOklahoma	$43,784	$61,087	-$17,303	A·B
IDIdaho	$46,996	$63,796	-$16,799	A·B
ALAlabama	$41,323	$57,978	-$16,655	A·B
MNMinnesota	$58,848	$75,326	-$16,479	A·B
MEMaine	$46,933	$63,030	-$16,096	A·B
NVNevada	$56,724	$72,736	-$16,012	A·B
OHOhio	$53,816	$69,659	-$15,843	A·B
MSMississippi	$39,207	$54,414	-$15,206	A·B
KSKansas	$47,576	$62,525	-$14,949	A·B
KYKentucky	$47,078	$61,930	-$14,852	A·B
MIMichigan	$54,373	$69,113	-$14,740	A·B
ILIllinois	$60,950	$75,553	-$14,604	A·B
ARArkansas	$40,995	$55,585	-$14,590	A·B
NENebraska	$49,701	$64,054	-$14,353	A·B
INIndiana	$51,049	$65,285	-$14,236	A·B
WIWisconsin	$53,800	$67,701	-$13,901	A·B
MOMissouri	$53,231	$66,707	-$13,476	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$47,795	$60,776	-$12,982	A·B
IAIowa	$49,661	$61,279	-$11,618	A·B
LALouisiana	$48,125	$59,733	-$11,607	A·B
MTMontana	$50,873	$61,656	-$10,783	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$45,431	$54,623	-$9,192	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$55,664	$63,404	-$7,740	A·B
WYWyoming	$56,176	$62,887	-$6,711	A·B
HIHawaii	$60,495	$66,885	-$6,390	A·B
AKAlaska	$70,625	$72,032	-$1,407	A·B