Social Worker vs Radiologic Technologist 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)

Radiologic Technologist earns $9,570 more nationally

Social Worker leads in 5 states · Radiologic Technologist leads in 45 states

Radiologic Technologist

$77,660

national median wage

$63,464/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	Radiologic Technologist	Difference
MAMassachusetts	$56,285	$74,341	-$18,056	A·B
NYNew York	$53,106	$68,855	-$15,749	A·B
DEDelaware	$49,675	$63,982	-$14,307	A·B
COColorado	$50,539	$64,765	-$14,226	A·B
WAWashington	$62,064	$74,903	-$12,839	A·B
AZArizona	$54,380	$66,552	-$12,172	A·B
SDSouth Dakota	$43,930	$55,468	-$11,538	A·B
MTMontana	$47,389	$58,897	-$11,508	A·B
OKOklahoma	$42,039	$53,238	-$11,200	A·B
MOMissouri	$43,257	$53,832	-$10,574	A·B
VAVirginia	$50,887	$61,111	-$10,224	A·B
HIHawaii	$63,472	$72,903	-$9,431	A·B
WYWyoming	$54,247	$63,246	-$8,999	A·B
CACalifornia	$69,679	$78,653	-$8,974	A·B
OROregon	$61,878	$70,737	-$8,858	A·B
NVNevada	$62,493	$70,822	-$8,329	A·B
MDMaryland	$53,782	$61,431	-$7,649	A·B
OHOhio	$53,208	$60,637	-$7,428	A·B
WIWisconsin	$52,511	$59,779	-$7,268	A·B
INIndiana	$54,166	$60,488	-$6,322	A·B
NENebraska	$48,599	$54,628	-$6,029	A·B
ILIllinois	$53,911	$59,915	-$6,004	A·B
AKAlaska	$63,696	$69,240	-$5,544	A·B
MNMinnesota	$56,319	$61,803	-$5,484	A·B
NMNew Mexico	$53,343	$58,616	-$5,273	A·B
UTUtah	$56,529	$61,606	-$5,077	A·B
TXTexas	$58,047	$62,859	-$4,812	A·B
WVWest Virginia	$48,843	$53,429	-$4,587	A·B
VTVermont	$61,264	$65,765	-$4,501	A·B
IDIdaho	$56,025	$60,422	-$4,397	A·B
DCWashington D.C.	$69,072	$73,079	-$4,008	A·B
GAGeorgia	$49,470	$53,286	-$3,816	A·B
PAPennsylvania	$50,874	$54,587	-$3,713	A·B
RIRhode Island	$62,367	$65,810	-$3,443	A·B
MEMaine	$56,134	$59,461	-$3,326	A·B
KSKansas	$51,042	$54,153	-$3,111	A·B
FLFlorida	$56,028	$58,912	-$2,884	A·B
NHNew Hampshire	$63,703	$66,524	-$2,821	A·B
MSMississippi	$45,795	$43,237	+$2,558	A·B
NJNew Jersey	$63,298	$65,736	-$2,438	A·B
CTConnecticut	$62,692	$64,942	-$2,250	A·B
TNTennessee	$51,925	$53,556	-$1,631	A·B
NCNorth Carolina	$52,430	$53,899	-$1,470	A·B
MIMichigan	$52,992	$54,346	-$1,354	A·B
LALouisiana	$52,364	$51,111	+$1,253	A·B
ARArkansas	$49,793	$48,562	+$1,231	A·B
ALAlabama	$46,148	$45,236	+$912	A·B
IAIowa	$51,194	$52,052	-$857	A·B
SCSouth Carolina	$52,230	$51,739	+$491	A·B
NDNorth Dakota	$53,331	$53,483	-$153	A·B
KYKentucky	$52,127	$52,127	$0	A·B