Financial Analyst vs Accountant Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Financial Analyst

$101,350

national median wage

$80,130/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Financial Analyst earns $19,670 more nationally

Financial Analyst leads in 48 states · Accountant leads in 3 states

Accountant

$81,680

national median wage

$66,292/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Take-Home Pay by State — All 50 States

Sorted by largest difference. Positive difference = Financial Analyst earns more after tax.

State	Financial Analyst	Accountant	Difference
WYWyoming	$159,194	$63,281	+$95,913	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$80,130	$63,218	+$16,912	A·B
OROregon	$75,003	$58,834	+$16,169	A·B
NYNew York	$90,912	$75,024	+$15,888	A·B
IDIdaho	$67,402	$51,696	+$15,706	A·B
ALAlabama	$70,955	$55,539	+$15,416	A·B
ILIllinois	$75,290	$60,837	+$14,453	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$77,172	$62,752	+$14,420	A·B
MTMontana	$72,296	$58,328	+$13,969	A·B
MNMinnesota	$75,230	$61,536	+$13,695	A·B
VAVirginia	$76,847	$64,031	+$12,817	A·B
VTVermont	$72,656	$60,371	+$12,285	A·B
HIHawaii	$63,998	$52,578	+$11,420	A·B
OHOhio	$72,947	$62,097	+$10,850	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$67,806	$57,078	+$10,727	A·B
CTConnecticut	$77,921	$67,257	+$10,664	A·B
UTUtah	$68,981	$58,327	+$10,655	A·B
ARArkansas	$61,403	$51,429	+$9,974	A·B
MOMissouri	$67,802	$57,830	+$9,972	A·B
GAGeorgia	$71,472	$61,646	+$9,826	A·B
IAIowa	$68,631	$58,882	+$9,750	A·B
DEDelaware	$72,892	$63,637	+$9,255	A·B
MDMaryland	$74,065	$64,881	+$9,184	A·B
MSMississippi	$60,597	$51,506	+$9,091	A·B
MEMaine	$67,909	$59,028	+$8,882	A·B
AKAlaska	$75,026	$66,211	+$8,815	A·B
CACalifornia	$79,303	$70,496	+$8,807	A·B
TXTexas	$73,812	$65,110	+$8,702	A·B
MIMichigan	$68,835	$60,454	+$8,381	A·B
NENebraska	$63,958	$55,588	+$8,370	A·B
TNTennessee	$69,739	$61,944	+$7,795	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$78,878	$71,721	+$7,157	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$67,545	$60,803	+$6,741	A·B
WIWisconsin	$67,604	$61,047	+$6,557	A·B
AZArizona	$69,069	$62,576	+$6,493	A·B
LALouisiana	$49,649	$56,051	-$6,402	A·B
COColorado	$74,524	$68,517	+$6,007	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$72,954	$67,101	+$5,853	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$80,351	$75,241	+$5,110	A·B
WAWashington	$79,427	$75,158	+$4,269	A·B
KSKansas	$62,786	$59,114	+$3,672	A·B
FLFlorida	$67,614	$64,034	+$3,581	A·B
RIRhode Island	$64,991	$68,423	-$3,432	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$77,879	$75,523	+$2,356	A·B
OKOklahoma	$62,194	$59,961	+$2,232	A·B
KYKentucky	$59,259	$57,227	+$2,032	A·B
INIndiana	$63,063	$61,034	+$2,029	A·B
NVNevada	$65,856	$63,858	+$1,998	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$61,389	$59,460	+$1,929	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$57,211	$58,501	-$1,291	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$61,958	$60,822	+$1,136	A·B