Social Worker vs Financial Analyst Salary After Tax (2026)

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

Social Worker

$60,840

national median wage

$51,065/yr

take-home in TX (no state tax)

Financial Analyst earns $35,380 more nationally

Social Worker leads in 0 states · Financial Analyst leads in 51 states

Financial Analyst

$96,220

national median wage

$76,521/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	Financial Analyst	Difference
NYNew York	$58,617	$94,230	-$35,612	A·B
TXTexas	$49,458	$78,139	-$28,681	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$57,541	$84,329	-$26,787	A·B
GAGeorgia	$43,888	$70,592	-$26,704	A·B
CTConnecticut	$53,923	$79,889	-$25,967	A·B
ILIllinois	$49,681	$75,429	-$25,748	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$43,591	$69,235	-$25,644	A·B
DEDelaware	$49,009	$74,609	-$25,599	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$62,767	$87,397	-$24,629	A·B
MAMassachusetts	$58,391	$82,983	-$24,591	A·B
FLFlorida	$47,047	$71,371	-$24,324	A·B
COColorado	$50,549	$74,598	-$24,049	A·B
VAVirginia	$51,322	$75,157	-$23,835	A·B
TNTennessee	$43,030	$66,784	-$23,754	A·B
WAWashington	$61,480	$85,033	-$23,553	A·B
UTUtah	$43,817	$66,730	-$22,913	A·B
MOMissouri	$43,810	$65,927	-$22,117	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$48,424	$70,485	-$22,061	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$41,699	$62,782	-$21,084	A·B
OKOklahoma	$39,641	$60,070	-$20,429	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$52,672	$73,010	-$20,338	A·B
MNMinnesota	$51,647	$71,768	-$20,121	A·B
AZArizona	$48,765	$68,769	-$20,003	A·B
LALouisiana	$40,846	$60,777	-$19,931	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$41,423	$61,325	-$19,902	A·B
OHOhio	$47,066	$66,638	-$19,572	A·B
NENebraska	$43,435	$62,983	-$19,548	A·B
MDMaryland	$54,315	$73,726	-$19,411	A·B
CACalifornia	$60,806	$80,049	-$19,243	A·B
MIMichigan	$46,434	$65,359	-$18,925	A·B
RIRhode Island	$53,917	$72,826	-$18,909	A·B
WIWisconsin	$46,670	$65,457	-$18,787	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$39,010	$57,702	-$18,692	A·B
INIndiana	$43,829	$62,324	-$18,495	A·B
IAIowa	$42,457	$60,852	-$18,395	A·B
KSKansas	$42,410	$60,721	-$18,311	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$44,216	$62,379	-$18,163	A·B
ALAlabama	$38,467	$56,436	-$17,968	A·B
NVNevada	$50,261	$68,198	-$17,937	A·B
KYKentucky	$41,886	$59,800	-$17,914	A·B
IDIdaho	$42,419	$60,226	-$17,807	A·B
ARArkansas	$37,863	$55,152	-$17,289	A·B
MSMississippi	$37,248	$54,059	-$16,811	A·B
OROregon	$52,369	$68,163	-$15,794	A·B
WYWyoming	$45,440	$60,333	-$14,893	A·B
MTMontana	$42,989	$57,583	-$14,594	A·B
MEMaine	$46,286	$60,571	-$14,286	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$45,502	$59,658	-$14,156	A·B
VTVermont	$48,570	$62,292	-$13,722	A·B
HIHawaii	$52,602	$62,470	-$9,868	A·B
AKAlaska	$60,073	$67,361	-$7,288	A·B