Psychologist vs Operations Manager Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Psychologist

$95,830

national median wage

$76,246/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Operations Manager earns $7,120 more nationally

Psychologist leads in 16 states · Operations Manager leads in 35 states

Operations Manager

$102,950

national median wage

$81,255/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Take-Home Pay by State — All 50 States

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

State	Psychologist	Operations Manager	Difference
DCWashington D.C.	$71,069	$114,346	-$43,276	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$44,372	$84,147	-$39,775	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$69,183	$102,472	-$33,289	A·B
GAGeorgia	$41,292	$74,482	-$33,190	A·B
KYKentucky	$86,814	$60,522	+$26,292	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$81,520	$106,420	-$24,900	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$65,944	$89,945	-$24,001	A·B
LALouisiana	$54,657	$77,954	-$23,296	A·B
VAVirginia	$65,917	$88,152	-$22,235	A·B
CTConnecticut	$71,726	$93,714	-$21,989	A·B
ARArkansas	$72,693	$51,491	+$21,202	A·B
OROregon	$90,811	$70,151	+$20,660	A·B
TXTexas	$59,707	$79,384	-$19,677	A·B
NYNew York	$74,262	$93,485	-$19,223	A·B
INIndiana	$63,298	$81,928	-$18,629	A·B
DEDelaware	$79,632	$97,040	-$17,408	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$58,485	$75,742	-$17,257	A·B
KSKansas	$49,188	$65,073	-$15,885	A·B
RIRhode Island	$77,226	$90,485	-$13,260	A·B
MIMichigan	$61,981	$74,956	-$12,975	A·B
IAIowa	$75,047	$63,094	+$11,952	A·B
FLFlorida	$67,938	$79,708	-$11,770	A·B
AZArizona	$81,812	$70,298	+$11,514	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$84,720	$73,900	+$10,821	A·B
WYWyoming	$65,033	$75,592	-$10,560	A·B
WAWashington	$89,768	$100,285	-$10,517	A·B
AKAlaska	$83,310	$93,581	-$10,271	A·B
VTVermont	$62,003	$70,763	-$8,759	A·B
NENebraska	$72,598	$63,873	+$8,725	A·B
TNTennessee	$73,777	$81,185	-$7,408	A·B
OKOklahoma	$69,391	$62,464	+$6,927	A·B
MTMontana	$72,193	$65,341	+$6,852	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$69,685	$76,379	-$6,694	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$55,893	$62,414	-$6,520	A·B
CACalifornia	$82,835	$89,311	-$6,476	A·B
WIWisconsin	$77,771	$83,828	-$6,056	A·B
NVNevada	$81,649	$75,655	+$5,994	A·B
MOMissouri	$66,450	$60,587	+$5,863	A·B
OHOhio	$78,760	$73,826	+$4,935	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$70,284	$75,161	-$4,877	A·B
MNMinnesota	$75,587	$71,444	+$4,143	A·B
ALAlabama	$74,654	$78,582	-$3,928	A·B
MSMississippi	$70,463	$67,742	+$2,720	A·B
COColorado	$92,718	$95,327	-$2,609	A·B
ILIllinois	$72,720	$75,310	-$2,590	A·B
HIHawaii	$78,657	$76,348	+$2,309	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$71,654	$73,912	-$2,259	A·B
UTUtah	$67,473	$68,948	-$1,475	A·B
IDIdaho	$58,354	$59,434	-$1,080	A·B
MEMaine	$72,028	$71,465	+$562	A·B
MDMaryland	$77,733	$78,284	-$551	A·B