Physical Therapist Salary After Tax in Missouri (2026)

Median wage: $91,430/year → Take-home: $69,716/year ($5,810/mo)

Full Tax Breakdown — $91,430 in Missouri

Annual Take-Home$69,716After all taxes

Monthly$5,810Net per month

Bi-Weekly$2,681Every 2 weeks

Effective Tax Rate23.7%Fed + state + FICA

Where Your Money Goes

Federal Tax Brackets

10%

$1,240

12%

$4,560

22%

$5,485

Affordability Snapshot

Based on your $5,810/mo take-home — 50/30/20 rule

Needs (50%)$2,905/mo

Rent, groceries, utilities, transport

Wants (30%)$1,743/mo

Dining, entertainment, hobbies

Savings (20%)$1,162/mo

401k, emergency fund, investments

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Recommended Max Rent

$1,743/mo

30% of monthly take-home — the commonly recommended housing cost ceiling.

Annual Savings Potential

$13,943

Daily Take-Home

$268

Paycheck Breakdown

All figures in USD

Item	Annual	Monthly	Bi-Weekly	Weekly	Daily	Hourly
Gross Pay	$91,430	$7,619	$3,517	$1,758	$352	$44
Federal Income Tax	−$11,285	−$940	−$434	−$217	−$43	−$5
State Income Tax	−$3,435	−$286	−$132	−$66	−$13	−$2
Social Security	−$5,669	−$472	−$218	−$109	−$22	−$3
Medicare	−$1,326	−$110	−$51	−$26	−$5	−$1
Total Taxes	−$21,714	−$1,810	−$835	−$418	−$84	−$10
Take-Home Pay	$69,716	$5,810	$2,681	$1,341	$268	$34

Federal Rate

12.3%

State Rate

3.8%

Total Rate

23.7%

State-by-State Comparison

Same $91,430 salary across popular states

State	Take-Home	Total Tax	Eff. Rate
TXTexasNo Tax	$73,151	$18,279	20.0%
FLFloridaNo Tax	$73,151	$18,279	20.0%
WAWashingtonNo Tax	$73,151	$18,279	20.0%
NVNevadaNo Tax	$73,151	$18,279	20.0%
OHOhio	$71,410 -$1,741	$20,020 -$1,741/yr	21.9%
PAPennsylvania	$70,344 -$2,807	$21,086 -$2,807/yr	23.1%
MOMissouriYou	$69,716 -$3,435	$21,714 -$3,435/yr	23.7%
ILIllinois	$68,745 -$4,406	$22,685 -$4,406/yr	24.8%
NYNew York	$68,713 -$4,438	$22,717 -$4,438/yr	24.8%
CACalifornia	$68,492 -$4,659	$22,938 -$4,659/yr	25.1%

Ways to Increase Your Take-Home

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A $5,000 401(k) contribution saves $1,723/yr in taxes

Pre-tax 401(k) contributions reduce your federal and state taxable income. Contributing an additional $5,000 would increase your monthly take-home by $417 while building retirement savings.

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Married filing jointly saves $5,475/yr

If you're married, filing jointly gives you a $32,200 standard deduction (vs $16,100 single) and wider tax brackets. This would add $456/month to your take-home.

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Moving to a no-tax state could net $3,435 more per year

States like Texas and Florida have no state income tax. At your salary, moving to Texas would mean $3,435/year more take-home — $286/month — with no change to your gross salary.

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Results for $91,430 salary · 2026 tax year

At a Glance

Annual Gross

$91,430

Annual Take-Home

$69,716

Monthly

$5,810

Bi-Weekly

$2,681

Weekly

$1,341

Hourly

$33.51

Federal Income Tax

$11,285

12.3% of gross

State Income Tax

$3,435

3.8% of gross

FICA (SS + Medicare)

$6,994

7.7% of gross

What does a Physical Therapist earn after taxes in Missouri?

The median annual wage for a physical therapist in Missouri is $91,430 according to BLS data. After federal income tax, FICA, and Missouri state income tax, the estimated take-home is $69,716/year or $5,810/month.

The effective total tax rate is 23.7%. Compared to the national median ($99,710), Missouri pays below average ($8,280 less/yr).