Physician Assistant vs Financial Analyst 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 $31,910 more nationally

Physician Assistant leads in 50 states · Financial Analyst leads in 1 states

Financial Analyst

$101,350

national median wage

$80,130/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	Financial Analyst	Difference
WYWyoming	$102,397	$159,194	-$56,797	A·B
HIHawaii	$111,733	$64,388	+$47,345	A·B
LALouisiana	$96,352	$49,649	+$46,703	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$101,421	$61,958	+$39,463	A·B
WAWashington	$118,569	$80,847	+$37,721	A·B
RIRhode Island	$102,925	$65,924	+$37,002	A·B
NVNevada	$102,479	$65,856	+$36,623	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$96,309	$61,389	+$34,920	A·B
INIndiana	$97,754	$63,063	+$34,692	A·B
OKOklahoma	$95,295	$62,194	+$33,102	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$90,227	$57,211	+$33,017	A·B
MOMissouri	$100,804	$67,802	+$33,002	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$105,131	$72,954	+$32,177	A·B
AZArizona	$100,724	$69,069	+$31,655	A·B
FLFlorida	$98,207	$67,614	+$30,593	A·B
NENebraska	$93,795	$63,958	+$29,837	A·B
CACalifornia	$110,475	$80,747	+$29,727	A·B
IAIowa	$97,988	$68,631	+$29,356	A·B
AKAlaska	$104,461	$75,297	+$29,165	A·B
WIWisconsin	$96,390	$67,604	+$28,785	A·B
TXTexas	$102,042	$73,812	+$28,229	A·B
UTUtah	$97,117	$68,981	+$28,136	A·B
KSKansas	$90,177	$62,786	+$27,390	A·B
MIMichigan	$96,116	$68,835	+$27,281	A·B
VTVermont	$99,258	$72,656	+$26,602	A·B
IDIdaho	$93,454	$67,402	+$26,052	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$92,788	$67,606	+$25,182	A·B
DEDelaware	$98,164	$73,289	+$24,875	A·B
OROregon	$100,502	$75,757	+$24,746	A·B
MEMaine	$93,087	$68,369	+$24,718	A·B
MTMontana	$96,005	$72,296	+$23,709	A·B
KYKentucky	$82,683	$59,259	+$23,424	A·B
MDMaryland	$96,842	$74,065	+$22,777	A·B
MNMinnesota	$98,376	$75,683	+$22,693	A·B
OHOhio	$95,203	$72,947	+$22,256	A·B
COColorado	$96,331	$74,961	+$21,370	A·B
CTConnecticut	$98,833	$78,452	+$20,381	A·B
VAVirginia	$96,897	$76,847	+$20,049	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$98,966	$79,373	+$19,593	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$100,532	$81,001	+$19,530	A·B
TNTennessee	$89,022	$69,739	+$19,283	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$86,686	$67,806	+$18,880	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$98,843	$80,130	+$18,713	A·B
MSMississippi	$78,544	$60,597	+$17,948	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$94,503	$77,172	+$17,331	A·B
ARArkansas	$77,823	$61,403	+$16,420	A·B
NYNew York	$107,636	$91,355	+$16,281	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$92,680	$77,879	+$14,801	A·B
ILIllinois	$89,386	$75,290	+$14,096	A·B
GAGeorgia	$81,122	$71,472	+$9,650	A·B
ALAlabama	$75,504	$70,955	+$4,548	A·B