2026 Profession Salary Research
Physician Salary After Taxes in Oregon 2026
The median Physician salary in the US is $236,000 per year (BLS 2024). In Oregon, after federal income tax, state income tax, and FICA, the estimated take-home on this salary is approximately $152,835 for a single filer in 2026.
Key Findings
- Median salary source: BLS national wage data.
- Tax estimate uses the engine with single filing status and no pre-tax deductions.
- State choice changes take-home, but the profession salary stays the same.
| Gross | $236,000 |
| Federal income tax | $46,824 |
| State income tax | $21,156 |
| FICA | $15,185 |
| Take-home | $152,835 |
Salary data: BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, 2024. National median - individual salaries vary by employer, experience, and location. Tax calculation assumes single filing status, standard deduction, biweekly pay, no additional deductions. Source: https://data.bls.gov/oesprofile/?areas=INDUSTRY%2CSTATE%2CMSA&major_group=290000&measure=01&occupation=291215
At $236,000, a single filer enters the 32% federal marginal tax bracket (income $217,875–$272,325 in 2026). The effective federal rate at this income is 19.8%, meaning only the dollars earned above $217,875 are taxed at the marginal rate.
At $236,000, your earnings exceed the 2026 Social Security wage base of $184,500. You pay Social Security tax (6.2%) only on the first $184,500 — the remaining $51,500 is exempt. Medicare tax (1.45%) applies to all wages with no cap.
On a biweekly pay schedule (26 periods/year), each paycheck at $236,000 in Oregon is approximately $5,878. Semi-monthly (24 periods): $6,368. Monthly: $12,736.
Based on this median salary level, the take-home pay estimate above reflects Oregon's progressive state income tax applied to this wage.