Physician (General Practice) vs Plumber Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Physician (General Practice)

$238,380

national median wage

$175,553/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Physician (General Practice) earns $175,410 more nationally

Physician (General Practice) leads in 51 states · Plumber leads in 0 states

Plumber

$62,970

national median wage

$52,776/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Take-Home Pay by State — All 50 States

Sorted by largest difference. Positive difference = Physician (General Practice) earns more after tax.

State	Physician (General Practice)	Plumber	Difference
NVNevada	$175,553	$50,486	+$125,067	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$165,401	$40,465	+$124,936	A·B
WYWyoming	$176,092	$51,579	+$124,513	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$175,547	$52,021	+$123,526	A·B
FLFlorida	$163,815	$42,789	+$121,026	A·B
TNTennessee	$169,428	$48,566	+$120,862	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$172,687	$52,535	+$120,151	A·B
TXTexas	$169,107	$49,233	+$119,874	A·B
AZArizona	$170,514	$50,803	+$119,712	A·B
GAGeorgia	$164,300	$45,110	+$119,190	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$161,786	$42,990	+$118,797	A·B
IDIdaho	$164,268	$46,097	+$118,171	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$159,725	$41,625	+$118,100	A·B
IAIowa	$167,614	$49,663	+$117,951	A·B
KYKentucky	$167,837	$50,229	+$117,608	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$161,555	$44,111	+$117,444	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$165,571	$48,478	+$117,092	A·B
INIndiana	$169,065	$52,179	+$116,886	A·B
LALouisiana	$169,302	$52,627	+$116,675	A·B
UTUtah	$165,371	$49,008	+$116,364	A·B
MSMississippi	$162,158	$46,764	+$115,394	A·B
NENebraska	$165,920	$50,555	+$115,365	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$168,748	$53,672	+$115,076	A·B
COColorado	$166,275	$51,200	+$115,075	A·B
MDMaryland	$164,286	$50,376	+$113,910	A·B
KSKansas	$162,343	$49,950	+$112,393	A·B
WAWashington	$176,092	$64,456	+$111,636	A·B
OKOklahoma	$153,656	$44,322	+$109,334	A·B
VTVermont	$158,193	$49,237	+$108,956	A·B
AKAlaska	$176,092	$67,284	+$108,808	A·B
DEDelaware	$159,630	$50,840	+$108,790	A·B
OHOhio	$158,597	$51,486	+$107,111	A·B
VAVirginia	$151,352	$47,426	+$103,926	A·B
WIWisconsin	$164,795	$61,281	+$103,513	A·B
CACalifornia	$157,937	$54,543	+$103,394	A·B
MTMontana	$163,938	$60,612	+$103,326	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$163,045	$60,387	+$102,658	A·B
MOMissouri	$152,179	$50,088	+$102,091	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$164,352	$63,460	+$100,891	A·B
MEMaine	$149,598	$48,913	+$100,685	A·B
RIRhode Island	$152,039	$52,303	+$99,736	A·B
MNMinnesota	$159,733	$63,278	+$96,455	A·B
ALAlabama	$138,448	$43,013	+$95,434	A·B
MIMichigan	$154,382	$59,998	+$94,384	A·B
HIHawaii	$149,492	$59,644	+$89,848	A·B
NYNew York	$148,187	$60,387	+$87,801	A·B
OROregon	$154,481	$66,782	+$87,699	A·B
ILIllinois	$152,900	$71,890	+$81,010	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$143,254	$62,485	+$80,770	A·B
CTConnecticut	$136,916	$56,972	+$79,943	A·B
ARArkansas	$50,038	$40,359	+$9,679	A·B