Social Worker vs Construction Manager Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Social Worker

$68,090

national median wage

$56,731/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Construction Manager earns $38,890 more nationally

Social Worker leads in 0 states · Construction Manager leads in 51 states

Construction Manager

$106,980

national median wage

$84,090/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Take-Home Pay by State — All 50 States

Sorted by largest difference. Positive difference = Social Worker earns more after tax.

State	Social Worker	Construction Manager	Difference
MAMassachusetts	$56,285	$105,086	-$48,801	A·B
DEDelaware	$49,675	$95,990	-$46,315	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$43,930	$88,691	-$44,761	A·B
NYNew York	$53,106	$96,945	-$43,839	A·B
WAWashington	$62,064	$104,345	-$42,281	A·B
AKAlaska	$63,696	$103,969	-$40,273	A·B
MDMaryland	$53,782	$93,301	-$39,519	A·B
MOMissouri	$43,257	$78,273	-$35,016	A·B
COColorado	$50,539	$84,405	-$33,865	A·B
WIWisconsin	$52,511	$83,828	-$31,317	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$63,298	$94,389	-$31,091	A·B
OKOklahoma	$42,039	$72,796	-$30,757	A·B
AZArizona	$54,380	$83,949	-$29,569	A·B
MTMontana	$47,389	$76,715	-$29,327	A·B
MNMinnesota	$56,319	$85,025	-$28,706	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$50,874	$78,794	-$27,920	A·B
VAVirginia	$50,887	$78,766	-$27,879	A·B
LALouisiana	$52,364	$79,604	-$27,240	A·B
TNTennessee	$51,925	$79,032	-$27,108	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$52,430	$78,851	-$26,421	A·B
ILIllinois	$53,911	$79,980	-$26,068	A·B
GAGeorgia	$49,470	$75,499	-$26,029	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$53,331	$79,187	-$25,856	A·B
KSKansas	$51,042	$76,835	-$25,793	A·B
MSMississippi	$45,795	$71,425	-$25,630	A·B
FLFlorida	$56,028	$81,516	-$25,488	A·B
OROregon	$61,878	$87,351	-$25,473	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$52,230	$76,937	-$24,707	A·B
NENebraska	$48,599	$73,210	-$24,611	A·B
MIMichigan	$52,992	$77,567	-$24,575	A·B
HIHawaii	$63,472	$87,464	-$23,992	A·B
CTConnecticut	$62,692	$86,451	-$23,758	A·B
ALAlabama	$46,148	$69,622	-$23,474	A·B
KYKentucky	$52,127	$75,544	-$23,416	A·B
WYWyoming	$54,247	$77,105	-$22,858	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$53,343	$75,991	-$22,648	A·B
IAIowa	$51,194	$73,529	-$22,335	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$69,072	$91,303	-$22,232	A·B
CACalifornia	$69,679	$91,531	-$21,852	A·B
INIndiana	$54,166	$75,990	-$21,824	A·B
OHOhio	$53,208	$74,806	-$21,597	A·B
TXTexas	$58,047	$78,899	-$20,852	A·B
IDIdaho	$56,025	$76,607	-$20,582	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$63,703	$84,090	-$20,387	A·B
MEMaine	$56,134	$76,092	-$19,957	A·B
NVNevada	$62,493	$82,367	-$19,874	A·B
UTUtah	$56,529	$74,658	-$18,129	A·B
ARArkansas	$49,793	$66,932	-$17,138	A·B
RIRhode Island	$62,367	$78,328	-$15,961	A·B
VTVermont	$61,264	$74,823	-$13,560	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$48,843	$59,570	-$10,727	A·B