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

$56,320

national median wage

$47,433/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Pharmacist earns $81,160 more nationally

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

Pharmacist

$137,480

national median wage

$105,234/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
OROregon	$37,166	$108,680	-$71,514	A·B
MNMinnesota	$38,736	$107,638	-$68,902	A·B
IDIdaho	$30,869	$99,494	-$68,625	A·B
WYWyoming	$36,763	$105,227	-$68,464	A·B
MOMissouri	$32,553	$99,983	-$67,430	A·B
IAIowa	$30,671	$97,871	-$67,200	A·B
HIHawaii	$37,891	$104,292	-$66,401	A·B
ARArkansas	$31,759	$97,961	-$66,202	A·B
KYKentucky	$32,477	$97,472	-$64,995	A·B
NVNevada	$42,347	$106,033	-$63,686	A·B
OHOhio	$36,998	$100,241	-$63,243	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$35,852	$98,958	-$63,106	A·B
LALouisiana	$33,382	$96,379	-$62,996	A·B
CACalifornia	$50,396	$112,878	-$62,482	A·B
TXTexas	$42,476	$104,871	-$62,396	A·B
FLFlorida	$42,467	$103,853	-$61,385	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$45,898	$107,086	-$61,187	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$46,871	$107,968	-$61,097	A·B
WIWisconsin	$40,541	$101,175	-$60,634	A·B
INIndiana	$41,676	$101,999	-$60,323	A·B
KSKansas	$36,095	$96,397	-$60,302	A·B
DEDelaware	$38,994	$99,244	-$60,251	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$39,219	$99,304	-$60,085	A·B
CTConnecticut	$37,071	$96,900	-$59,830	A·B
COColorado	$49,742	$108,974	-$59,232	A·B
AZArizona	$44,131	$102,594	-$58,463	A·B
MDMaryland	$40,170	$97,757	-$57,587	A·B
NENebraska	$39,692	$97,048	-$57,356	A·B
ALAlabama	$39,171	$96,376	-$57,205	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$40,505	$97,157	-$56,652	A·B
ILIllinois	$40,937	$97,559	-$56,622	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$43,594	$99,936	-$56,341	A·B
MSMississippi	$41,038	$96,810	-$55,772	A·B
WAWashington	$62,985	$118,589	-$55,604	A·B
UTUtah	$44,229	$98,292	-$54,063	A·B
MIMichigan	$44,742	$98,738	-$53,995	A·B
AKAlaska	$69,190	$122,813	-$53,623	A·B
TNTennessee	$47,433	$101,003	-$53,570	A·B
MTMontana	$45,808	$98,670	-$52,863	A·B
OKOklahoma	$45,444	$96,323	-$50,879	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$46,477	$97,178	-$50,701	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$51,860	$102,544	-$50,683	A·B
GAGeorgia	$45,035	$95,513	-$50,477	A·B
MEMaine	$47,514	$96,587	-$49,073	A·B
VAVirginia	$49,089	$98,136	-$49,047	A·B
RIRhode Island	$45,279	$94,282	-$49,003	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$53,603	$95,586	-$41,983	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$62,378	$99,904	-$37,526	A·B
VTVermont	$63,967	$96,932	-$32,965	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$64,709	$97,661	-$32,952	A·B
NYNew York	$72,670	$97,457	-$24,786	A·B