Financial Analyst vs Psychologist 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)

Financial Analyst earns $10,890 more nationally

Financial Analyst leads in 39 states · Psychologist leads in 12 states

Psychologist

$85,330

national median wage

$68,860/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	Psychologist	Difference
NYNew York	$94,230	$74,125	+$20,104	A·B
TXTexas	$78,139	$67,108	+$11,031	A·B
HIHawaii	$62,470	$73,095	-$10,625	A·B
GAGeorgia	$70,592	$60,618	+$9,974	A·B
ILIllinois	$75,429	$65,743	+$9,686	A·B
AKAlaska	$67,361	$76,957	-$9,596	A·B
DEDelaware	$74,609	$66,066	+$8,543	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$69,235	$61,978	+$7,257	A·B
CTConnecticut	$79,889	$72,729	+$7,160	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$84,329	$77,393	+$6,935	A·B
COColorado	$74,598	$68,062	+$6,536	A·B
FLFlorida	$71,371	$64,997	+$6,374	A·B
MOMissouri	$65,927	$60,152	+$5,775	A·B
VTVermont	$62,292	$67,723	-$5,432	A·B
WYWyoming	$60,333	$65,701	-$5,368	A·B
UTUtah	$66,730	$61,408	+$5,322	A·B
TNTennessee	$66,784	$61,480	+$5,304	A·B
VAVirginia	$75,157	$70,222	+$4,935	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$70,485	$65,910	+$4,575	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$82,983	$78,650	+$4,333	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$87,397	$83,178	+$4,219	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$62,782	$58,613	+$4,170	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$57,702	$53,971	+$3,731	A·B
OKOklahoma	$60,070	$56,495	+$3,575	A·B
MNMinnesota	$71,768	$68,336	+$3,432	A·B
MSMississippi	$54,059	$50,865	+$3,194	A·B
OHOhio	$66,638	$63,577	+$3,062	A·B
AZArizona	$68,769	$65,715	+$3,053	A·B
LALouisiana	$60,777	$57,750	+$3,027	A·B
MIMichigan	$65,359	$62,503	+$2,856	A·B
KSKansas	$60,721	$57,999	+$2,722	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$61,325	$58,666	+$2,659	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$59,658	$62,276	-$2,618	A·B
MEMaine	$60,571	$63,030	-$2,458	A·B
WAWashington	$85,033	$82,585	+$2,448	A·B
ARArkansas	$55,152	$52,959	+$2,193	A·B
MTMontana	$57,583	$59,723	-$2,140	A·B
CACalifornia	$80,049	$82,174	-$2,125	A·B
INIndiana	$62,324	$60,574	+$1,750	A·B
ALAlabama	$56,436	$54,710	+$1,725	A·B
IAIowa	$60,852	$59,339	+$1,513	A·B
NENebraska	$62,983	$61,473	+$1,510	A·B
OROregon	$68,163	$69,617	-$1,454	A·B
KYKentucky	$59,800	$58,613	+$1,188	A·B
WIWisconsin	$65,457	$64,449	+$1,008	A·B
IDIdaho	$60,226	$59,277	+$949	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$73,010	$73,439	-$429	A·B
MDMaryland	$73,726	$73,339	+$387	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$62,379	$62,721	-$342	A·B
NVNevada	$68,198	$68,515	-$317	A·B
RIRhode Island	$72,826	$72,544	+$282	A·B