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

$101,870

national median wage

$80,496/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Operations Manager earns $40,320 more nationally

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

Plumber

$61,550

national median wage

$51,635/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
DCWashington D.C.	$103,047	$63,021	+$40,027	A·B
VAVirginia	$83,142	$46,085	+$37,057	A·B
TXTexas	$81,881	$48,325	+$33,556	A·B
WAWashington	$96,594	$64,857	+$31,737	A·B
MDMaryland	$84,468	$52,772	+$31,696	A·B
CACalifornia	$90,009	$59,915	+$30,095	A·B
GAGeorgia	$72,939	$42,870	+$30,069	A·B
NYNew York	$94,516	$64,506	+$30,011	A·B
FLFlorida	$75,550	$45,553	+$29,997	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$71,856	$42,332	+$29,524	A·B
COColorado	$81,252	$52,106	+$29,146	A·B
CTConnecticut	$84,323	$56,205	+$28,118	A·B
DEDelaware	$78,179	$50,064	+$28,115	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$80,474	$52,383	+$28,092	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$89,085	$61,332	+$27,753	A·B
AZArizona	$73,857	$46,663	+$27,194	A·B
TNTennessee	$72,736	$45,874	+$26,862	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$88,270	$61,596	+$26,673	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$66,926	$41,358	+$25,568	A·B
VTVermont	$70,273	$46,836	+$23,437	A·B
UTUtah	$70,606	$48,087	+$22,520	A·B
ALAlabama	$61,899	$40,411	+$21,487	A·B
OKOklahoma	$63,711	$42,589	+$21,122	A·B
NVNevada	$76,253	$55,147	+$21,107	A·B
OROregon	$75,777	$54,673	+$21,104	A·B
RIRhode Island	$79,104	$58,293	+$20,811	A·B
MNMinnesota	$78,504	$57,812	+$20,692	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$64,894	$44,393	+$20,501	A·B
IDIdaho	$65,087	$44,954	+$20,133	A·B
MEMaine	$65,558	$45,609	+$19,949	A·B
KSKansas	$66,404	$46,613	+$19,791	A·B
OHOhio	$71,687	$52,062	+$19,624	A·B
ARArkansas	$59,524	$40,156	+$19,369	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$76,002	$56,760	+$19,242	A·B
KYKentucky	$65,248	$46,070	+$19,178	A·B
MSMississippi	$57,696	$39,033	+$18,663	A·B
MIMichigan	$72,418	$54,102	+$18,316	A·B
INIndiana	$68,650	$50,423	+$18,227	A·B
LALouisiana	$64,360	$46,200	+$18,160	A·B
NENebraska	$67,279	$49,500	+$17,779	A·B
MOMissouri	$69,329	$51,697	+$17,632	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$64,294	$47,047	+$17,247	A·B
ILIllinois	$77,515	$61,165	+$16,350	A·B
WIWisconsin	$70,303	$54,756	+$15,547	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$59,189	$43,911	+$15,278	A·B
MTMontana	$62,945	$47,679	+$15,266	A·B
IAIowa	$65,158	$50,131	+$15,026	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$68,869	$56,914	+$11,954	A·B
WYWyoming	$68,515	$56,830	+$11,685	A·B
HIHawaii	$71,853	$60,855	+$10,998	A·B
AKAlaska	$77,660	$68,142	+$9,518	A·B