Operations Manager vs Plumber Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Operations Manager

$102,950

national median wage

$81,255/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Operations Manager earns $39,980 more nationally

Operations Manager leads in 51 states · Plumber leads in 0 states

Plumber

$62,970

national median wage

$52,776/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Take-Home Pay by State — All 50 States

Sorted by largest difference. Positive difference = Operations Manager earns more after tax.

State	Operations Manager	Plumber	Difference
SDSouth Dakota	$102,472	$42,990	+$59,482	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$114,346	$62,485	+$51,861	A·B
DEDelaware	$97,040	$50,840	+$46,200	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$106,420	$60,387	+$46,033	A·B
COColorado	$95,327	$51,200	+$44,127	A·B
VAVirginia	$88,152	$47,426	+$40,727	A·B
RIRhode Island	$90,485	$52,303	+$38,182	A·B
FLFlorida	$79,708	$42,789	+$36,919	A·B
CTConnecticut	$93,714	$56,972	+$36,742	A·B
WAWashington	$100,285	$64,456	+$35,829	A·B
ALAlabama	$78,582	$43,013	+$35,568	A·B
CACalifornia	$89,311	$54,543	+$34,768	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$75,161	$41,625	+$33,537	A·B
NYNew York	$93,485	$60,387	+$33,098	A·B
TNTennessee	$81,185	$48,566	+$32,619	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$84,147	$52,021	+$32,126	A·B
TXTexas	$79,384	$49,233	+$30,151	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$73,912	$44,111	+$29,802	A·B
INIndiana	$81,928	$52,179	+$29,749	A·B
GAGeorgia	$74,482	$45,110	+$29,372	A·B
MDMaryland	$78,284	$50,376	+$27,908	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$75,742	$48,478	+$27,263	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$89,945	$63,460	+$26,485	A·B
AKAlaska	$93,581	$67,284	+$26,297	A·B
LALouisiana	$77,954	$52,627	+$25,326	A·B
NVNevada	$75,655	$50,486	+$25,169	A·B
WYWyoming	$75,592	$51,579	+$24,013	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$76,379	$53,672	+$22,707	A·B
MEMaine	$71,465	$48,913	+$22,553	A·B
WIWisconsin	$83,828	$61,281	+$22,546	A·B
OHOhio	$73,826	$51,486	+$22,340	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$62,414	$40,465	+$21,949	A·B
VTVermont	$70,763	$49,237	+$21,525	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$73,900	$52,535	+$21,364	A·B
MSMississippi	$67,742	$46,764	+$20,978	A·B
UTUtah	$68,948	$49,008	+$19,941	A·B
AZArizona	$70,298	$50,803	+$19,495	A·B
OKOklahoma	$62,464	$44,322	+$18,142	A·B
HIHawaii	$76,348	$59,644	+$16,704	A·B
KSKansas	$65,073	$49,950	+$15,123	A·B
MIMichigan	$74,956	$59,998	+$14,958	A·B
IAIowa	$63,094	$49,663	+$13,431	A·B
IDIdaho	$59,434	$46,097	+$13,337	A·B
NENebraska	$63,873	$50,555	+$13,318	A·B
ARArkansas	$51,491	$40,359	+$11,131	A·B
MOMissouri	$60,587	$50,088	+$10,499	A·B
KYKentucky	$60,522	$50,229	+$10,293	A·B
MNMinnesota	$71,444	$63,278	+$8,166	A·B
MTMontana	$65,341	$60,612	+$4,730	A·B
ILIllinois	$75,310	$71,890	+$3,420	A·B
OROregon	$70,151	$66,782	+$3,370	A·B