Physical Therapist vs Electrician Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Physical Therapist

$101,020

national median wage

$79,898/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Physical Therapist earns $38,670 more nationally

Physical Therapist leads in 51 states · Electrician leads in 0 states

Electrician

$62,350

national median wage

$52,278/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Take-Home Pay by State — All 50 States

Sorted by largest difference. Positive difference = Physical Therapist earns more after tax.

State	Physical Therapist	Electrician	Difference
TXTexas	$81,790	$47,915	+$33,875	A·B
FLFlorida	$78,392	$44,846	+$33,546	A·B
ARArkansas	$73,364	$40,145	+$33,219	A·B
ALAlabama	$72,511	$41,943	+$30,567	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$76,350	$46,383	+$29,967	A·B
TNTennessee	$79,644	$49,739	+$29,905	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$73,489	$43,977	+$29,512	A·B
AZArizona	$78,209	$48,888	+$29,321	A·B
GAGeorgia	$75,870	$47,042	+$28,828	A·B
CACalifornia	$88,165	$59,624	+$28,541	A·B
NVNevada	$82,817	$54,367	+$28,450	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$74,948	$46,653	+$28,295	A·B
LALouisiana	$76,937	$48,659	+$28,278	A·B
MSMississippi	$73,575	$46,261	+$27,314	A·B
OKOklahoma	$74,712	$48,273	+$26,438	A·B
KYKentucky	$74,126	$48,016	+$26,111	A·B
DEDelaware	$75,807	$49,855	+$25,953	A·B
VAVirginia	$74,703	$48,955	+$25,748	A·B
COColorado	$75,647	$50,046	+$25,601	A·B
MDMaryland	$77,634	$52,175	+$25,459	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$77,210	$51,989	+$25,221	A·B
OHOhio	$77,037	$52,285	+$24,752	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$75,991	$51,244	+$24,747	A·B
NENebraska	$73,065	$48,387	+$24,678	A·B
KSKansas	$73,648	$49,210	+$24,438	A·B
UTUtah	$73,130	$48,818	+$24,312	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$75,821	$52,721	+$23,100	A·B
INIndiana	$75,794	$52,891	+$22,903	A·B
VTVermont	$71,113	$48,560	+$22,553	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$71,610	$49,225	+$22,385	A·B
IAIowa	$73,257	$50,926	+$22,330	A·B
IDIdaho	$70,577	$48,566	+$22,010	A·B
RIRhode Island	$77,934	$56,173	+$21,761	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$79,037	$57,758	+$21,279	A·B
WYWyoming	$79,975	$60,502	+$19,473	A·B
AKAlaska	$85,258	$66,419	+$18,840	A·B
CTConnecticut	$76,824	$59,378	+$17,446	A·B
MIMichigan	$74,493	$57,122	+$17,371	A·B
MEMaine	$69,664	$53,145	+$16,519	A·B
WIWisconsin	$75,547	$59,057	+$16,490	A·B
MTMontana	$70,304	$54,821	+$15,483	A·B
MOMissouri	$71,314	$56,346	+$14,968	A·B
NYNew York	$73,953	$59,737	+$14,216	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$69,036	$55,042	+$13,994	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$75,877	$62,715	+$13,161	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$74,119	$62,485	+$11,634	A·B
MNMinnesota	$73,185	$62,102	+$11,083	A·B
HIHawaii	$73,574	$62,568	+$11,006	A·B
ILIllinois	$76,585	$71,994	+$4,591	A·B
OROregon	$73,755	$69,375	+$4,380	A·B
WAWashington	$80,685	$76,739	+$3,947	A·B