Real Estate Agent vs Pharmacist Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Real Estate Agent

$59,430

national median wage

$49,932/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Pharmacist earns $73,320 more nationally

Real Estate Agent leads in 0 states · Pharmacist leads in 51 states

Pharmacist

$132,750

national median wage

$102,001/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Take-Home Pay by State — All 50 States

Sorted by largest difference. Positive difference = Real Estate Agent earns more after tax.

State	Real Estate Agent	Pharmacist	Difference
AKAlaska	$53,146	$110,667	-$57,521	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$51,539	$105,883	-$54,344	A·B
WAWashington	$59,081	$112,034	-$52,953	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$40,290	$92,849	-$52,559	A·B
INIndiana	$40,420	$92,549	-$52,129	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$43,099	$95,157	-$52,058	A·B
ALAlabama	$35,898	$87,118	-$51,220	A·B
OHOhio	$43,644	$94,677	-$51,033	A·B
MSMississippi	$32,399	$83,030	-$50,632	A·B
KYKentucky	$38,519	$88,862	-$50,343	A·B
ARArkansas	$34,527	$84,859	-$50,332	A·B
WYWyoming	$46,718	$96,997	-$50,279	A·B
VTVermont	$44,488	$94,586	-$50,098	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$34,918	$85,013	-$50,095	A·B
FLFlorida	$48,325	$98,364	-$50,039	A·B
MIMichigan	$43,839	$93,828	-$49,988	A·B
WIWisconsin	$43,360	$93,322	-$49,962	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$46,562	$96,411	-$49,849	A·B
NVNevada	$49,932	$99,731	-$49,799	A·B
LALouisiana	$38,225	$87,885	-$49,660	A·B
IAIowa	$39,165	$88,801	-$49,635	A·B
OKOklahoma	$37,819	$87,058	-$49,239	A·B
TNTennessee	$45,111	$94,256	-$49,145	A·B
TXTexas	$49,932	$99,048	-$49,116	A·B
MOMissouri	$41,989	$90,659	-$48,670	A·B
AZArizona	$47,668	$95,837	-$48,169	A·B
DEDelaware	$46,459	$94,280	-$47,821	A·B
OROregon	$48,113	$95,917	-$47,804	A·B
CTConnecticut	$50,856	$98,527	-$47,671	A·B
KSKansas	$40,611	$88,120	-$47,509	A·B
RIRhode Island	$52,105	$99,534	-$47,429	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$41,420	$88,842	-$47,422	A·B
NENebraska	$42,384	$89,561	-$47,177	A·B
MTMontana	$42,684	$89,698	-$47,014	A·B
MNMinnesota	$48,403	$95,065	-$46,661	A·B
MDMaryland	$53,390	$99,532	-$46,143	A·B
ILIllinois	$48,618	$94,713	-$46,094	A·B
MEMaine	$44,512	$90,486	-$45,974	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$44,797	$90,650	-$45,852	A·B
GAGeorgia	$44,329	$90,130	-$45,801	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$55,510	$100,862	-$45,352	A·B
IDIdaho	$43,604	$88,693	-$45,088	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$42,874	$87,767	-$44,893	A·B
UTUtah	$45,778	$90,652	-$44,873	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$55,979	$100,431	-$44,452	A·B
HIHawaii	$52,347	$96,687	-$44,339	A·B
COColorado	$52,516	$95,958	-$43,441	A·B
NYNew York	$57,703	$101,119	-$43,417	A·B
CACalifornia	$59,945	$102,758	-$42,813	A·B
VAVirginia	$51,762	$94,312	-$42,550	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$62,514	$101,007	-$38,493	A·B