2026 Profession Salary Research

Salary Take-Home Pay by Profession (2026)

Compare take-home pay for your profession across all 50 states. See exactly how much of your salary you keep after federal taxes, state income tax, and FICA.

Software EngineerMedian salary: $120,000View state rankings ->Registered NurseMedian salary: $82,000View state rankings ->TeacherMedian salary: $62,000View state rankings ->AccountantMedian salary: $79,000View state rankings ->Project ManagerMedian salary: $98,000View state rankings ->Data AnalystMedian salary: $85,000View state rankings ->ElectricianMedian salary: $61,000View state rankings ->Truck DriverMedian salary: $52,000View state rankings ->Physical TherapistMedian salary: $97,000View state rankings ->Marketing ManagerMedian salary: $138,000View state rankings ->

Median salaries based on BLS approximations. Calculations use 2026 IRS tables.