Operations Manager vs Real Estate Agent 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 $42,440 more nationally

Operations Manager leads in 51 states · Real Estate Agent leads in 0 states

Real Estate Agent

$59,430

national median wage

$49,932/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	Real Estate Agent	Difference
DCWashington D.C.	$103,047	$62,514	+$40,534	A·B
WAWashington	$96,594	$59,081	+$37,513	A·B
NYNew York	$94,516	$57,703	+$36,814	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$89,085	$55,510	+$33,576	A·B
CTConnecticut	$84,323	$50,856	+$33,467	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$88,270	$55,979	+$32,291	A·B
TXTexas	$81,881	$49,932	+$31,949	A·B
DEDelaware	$78,179	$46,459	+$31,720	A·B
VAVirginia	$83,142	$51,762	+$31,380	A·B
MDMaryland	$84,468	$53,390	+$31,078	A·B
MNMinnesota	$78,504	$48,403	+$30,101	A·B
CACalifornia	$90,009	$59,945	+$30,064	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$76,002	$46,562	+$29,440	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$80,474	$51,539	+$28,935	A·B
ILIllinois	$77,515	$48,618	+$28,897	A·B
COColorado	$81,252	$52,516	+$28,736	A·B
GAGeorgia	$72,939	$44,329	+$28,610	A·B
MIMichigan	$72,418	$43,839	+$28,579	A·B
INIndiana	$68,650	$40,420	+$28,230	A·B
OHOhio	$71,687	$43,644	+$28,042	A·B
OROregon	$75,777	$48,113	+$27,664	A·B
TNTennessee	$72,736	$45,111	+$27,625	A·B
MOMissouri	$69,329	$41,989	+$27,340	A·B
FLFlorida	$75,550	$48,325	+$27,225	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$71,856	$44,797	+$27,058	A·B
RIRhode Island	$79,104	$52,105	+$26,999	A·B
WIWisconsin	$70,303	$43,360	+$26,943	A·B
KYKentucky	$65,248	$38,519	+$26,729	A·B
NVNevada	$76,253	$49,932	+$26,321	A·B
AZArizona	$73,857	$47,668	+$26,190	A·B
LALouisiana	$64,360	$38,225	+$26,135	A·B
ALAlabama	$61,899	$35,898	+$26,001	A·B
IAIowa	$65,158	$39,165	+$25,993	A·B
OKOklahoma	$63,711	$37,819	+$25,892	A·B
KSKansas	$66,404	$40,611	+$25,793	A·B
VTVermont	$70,273	$44,488	+$25,785	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$68,869	$43,099	+$25,770	A·B
MSMississippi	$57,696	$32,399	+$25,297	A·B
ARArkansas	$59,524	$34,527	+$24,997	A·B
NENebraska	$67,279	$42,384	+$24,895	A·B
UTUtah	$70,606	$45,778	+$24,828	A·B
AKAlaska	$77,660	$53,146	+$24,514	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$59,189	$34,918	+$24,271	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$66,926	$42,874	+$24,052	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$64,294	$40,290	+$24,004	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$64,894	$41,420	+$23,474	A·B
WYWyoming	$68,515	$46,718	+$21,797	A·B
IDIdaho	$65,087	$43,604	+$21,482	A·B
MEMaine	$65,558	$44,512	+$21,046	A·B
MTMontana	$62,945	$42,684	+$20,262	A·B
HIHawaii	$71,853	$52,347	+$19,506	A·B