Physician Assistant vs Electrician Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Physician Assistant

$133,260

national median wage

$102,349/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Physician Assistant earns $70,910 more nationally

Physician Assistant 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 = Physician Assistant earns more after tax.

State	Physician Assistant	Electrician	Difference
NMNew Mexico	$101,421	$46,383	+$55,038	A·B
TXTexas	$102,042	$47,915	+$54,126	A·B
FLFlorida	$98,207	$44,846	+$53,361	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$105,131	$51,989	+$53,142	A·B
AZArizona	$100,724	$48,888	+$51,836	A·B
CACalifornia	$110,475	$59,624	+$50,850	A·B
VTVermont	$99,258	$48,560	+$50,699	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$94,503	$43,977	+$50,527	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$98,843	$49,225	+$49,618	A·B
HIHawaii	$111,733	$62,568	+$49,165	A·B
DEDelaware	$98,164	$49,855	+$48,309	A·B
UTUtah	$97,117	$48,818	+$48,299	A·B
NVNevada	$102,479	$54,367	+$48,112	A·B
VAVirginia	$96,897	$48,955	+$47,942	A·B
NYNew York	$107,636	$59,737	+$47,899	A·B
LALouisiana	$96,352	$48,659	+$47,693	A·B
IAIowa	$97,988	$50,926	+$47,061	A·B
OKOklahoma	$95,295	$48,273	+$47,022	A·B
RIRhode Island	$102,925	$56,173	+$46,752	A·B
COColorado	$96,331	$50,046	+$46,285	A·B
NENebraska	$93,795	$48,387	+$45,408	A·B
IDIdaho	$93,454	$48,566	+$44,888	A·B
INIndiana	$97,754	$52,891	+$44,863	A·B
MDMaryland	$96,842	$52,175	+$44,667	A·B
MOMissouri	$100,804	$56,346	+$44,458	A·B
OHOhio	$95,203	$52,285	+$42,918	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$100,532	$57,758	+$42,773	A·B
WYWyoming	$102,397	$60,502	+$41,895	A·B
WAWashington	$118,569	$76,739	+$41,830	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$96,309	$55,042	+$41,267	A·B
MTMontana	$96,005	$54,821	+$41,184	A·B
KSKansas	$90,177	$49,210	+$40,967	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$92,788	$52,721	+$40,067	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$86,686	$46,653	+$40,032	A·B
MEMaine	$93,087	$53,145	+$39,941	A·B
CTConnecticut	$98,833	$59,378	+$39,455	A·B
TNTennessee	$89,022	$49,739	+$39,283	A·B
MIMichigan	$96,116	$57,122	+$38,994	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$90,227	$51,244	+$38,983	A·B
AKAlaska	$104,461	$66,419	+$38,043	A·B
ARArkansas	$77,823	$40,145	+$37,677	A·B
WIWisconsin	$96,390	$59,057	+$37,333	A·B
MNMinnesota	$98,376	$62,102	+$36,273	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$98,966	$62,715	+$36,251	A·B
KYKentucky	$82,683	$48,016	+$34,667	A·B
GAGeorgia	$81,122	$47,042	+$34,080	A·B
ALAlabama	$75,504	$41,943	+$33,560	A·B
MSMississippi	$78,544	$46,261	+$32,284	A·B
OROregon	$100,502	$69,375	+$31,127	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$92,680	$62,485	+$30,195	A·B
ILIllinois	$89,386	$71,994	+$17,392	A·B