Financial Analyst vs Physician Assistant Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Financial Analyst

$96,220

national median wage

$76,521/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Physician Assistant earns $33,800 more nationally

Financial Analyst leads in 0 states · Physician Assistant leads in 51 states

Physician Assistant

$130,020

national median wage

$100,135/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	Physician Assistant	Difference
AKAlaska	$67,361	$105,883	-$38,522	A·B
NVNevada	$68,198	$102,465	-$34,267	A·B
WYWyoming	$60,333	$94,256	-$33,923	A·B
HIHawaii	$62,470	$96,086	-$33,616	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$73,010	$104,516	-$31,506	A·B
VTVermont	$62,292	$93,371	-$31,080	A·B
MEMaine	$60,571	$91,098	-$30,527	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$59,658	$89,497	-$29,839	A·B
WAWashington	$85,033	$114,768	-$29,735	A·B
MTMontana	$57,583	$86,528	-$28,944	A·B
OROregon	$68,163	$97,086	-$28,923	A·B
INIndiana	$62,324	$89,237	-$26,913	A·B
RIRhode Island	$72,826	$99,534	-$26,708	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$62,379	$89,082	-$26,702	A·B
IDIdaho	$60,226	$86,123	-$25,897	A·B
AZArizona	$68,769	$94,520	-$25,751	A·B
MIMichigan	$65,359	$90,623	-$25,264	A·B
CACalifornia	$80,049	$105,120	-$25,071	A·B
MDMaryland	$73,726	$98,270	-$24,545	A·B
OHOhio	$66,638	$90,788	-$24,150	A·B
WIWisconsin	$65,457	$89,539	-$24,082	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$61,325	$85,111	-$23,785	A·B
KYKentucky	$59,800	$83,554	-$23,753	A·B
MSMississippi	$54,059	$77,778	-$23,719	A·B
ALAlabama	$56,436	$79,929	-$23,493	A·B
MNMinnesota	$71,768	$95,065	-$23,297	A·B
ARArkansas	$55,152	$78,294	-$23,142	A·B
FLFlorida	$71,371	$94,256	-$22,885	A·B
KSKansas	$60,721	$83,594	-$22,873	A·B
IAIowa	$60,852	$83,641	-$22,789	A·B
NENebraska	$62,983	$85,723	-$22,740	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$70,485	$93,147	-$22,661	A·B
LALouisiana	$60,777	$83,258	-$22,481	A·B
UTUtah	$66,730	$88,733	-$22,003	A·B
TNTennessee	$66,784	$88,628	-$21,844	A·B
OKOklahoma	$60,070	$81,810	-$21,740	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$57,702	$79,143	-$21,441	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$82,983	$104,029	-$21,047	A·B
COColorado	$74,598	$95,318	-$20,720	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$62,782	$83,291	-$20,509	A·B
MOMissouri	$65,927	$85,448	-$19,521	A·B
CTConnecticut	$79,889	$99,151	-$19,261	A·B
TXTexas	$78,139	$96,997	-$18,859	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$69,235	$88,048	-$18,813	A·B
DEDelaware	$74,609	$92,427	-$17,819	A·B
GAGeorgia	$70,592	$88,237	-$17,646	A·B
ILIllinois	$75,429	$92,177	-$16,748	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$84,329	$101,051	-$16,722	A·B
VAVirginia	$75,157	$91,182	-$16,025	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$87,397	$101,007	-$13,610	A·B
NYNew York	$94,230	$99,872	-$5,643	A·B