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

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

Plumber

$61,550

national median wage

$51,635/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Physician (General Practice) earns $152,820 more nationally

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

Physician (General Practice)

$214,370

national median wage

$159,511/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Take-Home Pay by State — All 50 States

Sorted by largest difference. Positive difference = Plumber earns more after tax.

State	Plumber	Physician (General Practice)	Difference
NHNew Hampshire	$52,383	$167,748	-$115,365	A·B
TXTexas	$48,325	$160,615	-$112,290	A·B
FLFlorida	$45,553	$155,541	-$109,988	A·B
AKAlaska	$68,142	$176,492	-$108,350	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$61,332	$169,681	-$108,349	A·B
CTConnecticut	$56,205	$162,624	-$106,418	A·B
VAVirginia	$46,085	$152,423	-$106,338	A·B
RIRhode Island	$58,293	$163,511	-$105,218	A·B
MDMaryland	$52,772	$157,896	-$105,124	A·B
WAWashington	$64,857	$169,947	-$105,090	A·B
AZArizona	$46,663	$151,504	-$104,841	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$42,332	$147,167	-$104,835	A·B
TNTennessee	$45,874	$149,914	-$104,040	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$47,047	$150,731	-$103,684	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$61,596	$164,238	-$102,641	A·B
NVNevada	$55,147	$157,286	-$102,140	A·B
VTVermont	$46,836	$147,699	-$100,862	A·B
WYWyoming	$56,830	$157,684	-$100,854	A·B
DEDelaware	$50,064	$150,583	-$100,519	A·B
COColorado	$52,106	$152,223	-$100,117	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$56,760	$156,846	-$100,085	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$56,914	$156,292	-$99,378	A·B
OHOhio	$52,062	$150,894	-$98,832	A·B
GAGeorgia	$42,870	$140,802	-$97,932	A·B
MEMaine	$45,609	$143,408	-$97,799	A·B
ALAlabama	$40,411	$138,075	-$97,664	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$41,358	$138,978	-$97,619	A·B
UTUtah	$48,087	$145,567	-$97,480	A·B
WIWisconsin	$54,756	$152,087	-$97,331	A·B
INIndiana	$50,423	$147,411	-$96,989	A·B
MIMichigan	$54,102	$150,305	-$96,203	A·B
KYKentucky	$46,070	$141,290	-$95,220	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$44,393	$138,813	-$94,420	A·B
MOMissouri	$51,697	$146,112	-$94,415	A·B
NENebraska	$49,500	$143,573	-$94,073	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$63,021	$156,889	-$93,868	A·B
NYNew York	$64,506	$158,120	-$93,615	A·B
MTMontana	$47,679	$140,820	-$93,140	A·B
KSKansas	$46,613	$139,597	-$92,983	A·B
LALouisiana	$46,200	$138,725	-$92,525	A·B
ARArkansas	$40,156	$132,316	-$92,160	A·B
OKOklahoma	$42,589	$134,618	-$92,029	A·B
MNMinnesota	$57,812	$149,704	-$91,892	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$43,911	$135,653	-$91,742	A·B
ILIllinois	$61,165	$152,584	-$91,418	A·B
OROregon	$54,673	$145,069	-$90,397	A·B
IDIdaho	$44,954	$135,307	-$90,353	A·B
IAIowa	$50,131	$139,963	-$89,832	A·B
CACalifornia	$59,915	$149,576	-$89,661	A·B
MSMississippi	$39,033	$127,856	-$88,822	A·B
HIHawaii	$60,855	$145,473	-$84,618	A·B