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

$130,020

national median wage

$100,135/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Physician Assistant earns $33,800 more nationally

Physician Assistant leads in 51 states · Financial Analyst leads in 0 states

Financial Analyst

$96,220

national median wage

$76,521/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
AKAlaska	$105,883	$67,361	+$38,522	A·B
NVNevada	$102,465	$68,198	+$34,267	A·B
WYWyoming	$94,256	$60,333	+$33,923	A·B
HIHawaii	$96,086	$62,470	+$33,616	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$104,516	$73,010	+$31,506	A·B
VTVermont	$93,371	$62,292	+$31,080	A·B
MEMaine	$91,098	$60,571	+$30,527	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$89,497	$59,658	+$29,839	A·B
WAWashington	$114,768	$85,033	+$29,735	A·B
MTMontana	$86,528	$57,583	+$28,944	A·B
OROregon	$97,086	$68,163	+$28,923	A·B
INIndiana	$89,237	$62,324	+$26,913	A·B
RIRhode Island	$99,534	$72,826	+$26,708	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$89,082	$62,379	+$26,702	A·B
IDIdaho	$86,123	$60,226	+$25,897	A·B
AZArizona	$94,520	$68,769	+$25,751	A·B
MIMichigan	$90,623	$65,359	+$25,264	A·B
CACalifornia	$105,120	$80,049	+$25,071	A·B
MDMaryland	$98,270	$73,726	+$24,545	A·B
OHOhio	$90,788	$66,638	+$24,150	A·B
WIWisconsin	$89,539	$65,457	+$24,082	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$85,111	$61,325	+$23,785	A·B
KYKentucky	$83,554	$59,800	+$23,753	A·B
MSMississippi	$77,778	$54,059	+$23,719	A·B
ALAlabama	$79,929	$56,436	+$23,493	A·B
MNMinnesota	$95,065	$71,768	+$23,297	A·B
ARArkansas	$78,294	$55,152	+$23,142	A·B
FLFlorida	$94,256	$71,371	+$22,885	A·B
KSKansas	$83,594	$60,721	+$22,873	A·B
IAIowa	$83,641	$60,852	+$22,789	A·B
NENebraska	$85,723	$62,983	+$22,740	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$93,147	$70,485	+$22,661	A·B
LALouisiana	$83,258	$60,777	+$22,481	A·B
UTUtah	$88,733	$66,730	+$22,003	A·B
TNTennessee	$88,628	$66,784	+$21,844	A·B
OKOklahoma	$81,810	$60,070	+$21,740	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$79,143	$57,702	+$21,441	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$104,029	$82,983	+$21,047	A·B
COColorado	$95,318	$74,598	+$20,720	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$83,291	$62,782	+$20,509	A·B
MOMissouri	$85,448	$65,927	+$19,521	A·B
CTConnecticut	$99,151	$79,889	+$19,261	A·B
TXTexas	$96,997	$78,139	+$18,859	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$88,048	$69,235	+$18,813	A·B
DEDelaware	$92,427	$74,609	+$17,819	A·B
GAGeorgia	$88,237	$70,592	+$17,646	A·B
ILIllinois	$92,177	$75,429	+$16,748	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$101,051	$84,329	+$16,722	A·B
VAVirginia	$91,182	$75,157	+$16,025	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$101,007	$87,397	+$13,610	A·B
NYNew York	$99,872	$94,230	+$5,643	A·B