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Take-Home Pay in Top States and Cities
Compare after-tax (net) pay for a $217 daily wage ($56,420 annually) across various states. After-tax income equals your gross salary minus federal payroll taxes (FICA and Medicare) and any applicable state income tax. States without state income tax offer the most take-home pay since only federal deductions apply.
The values below are calculated based on 260 working days per year and assume a single filer status.
Rank | State | Estimated annual take-home pay | Notes |
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1 | Texas | $51,611 | No state income tax; deductions include only FICA ($3,503) and Medicare ($819). |
2 | Florida | $51,611 | No state income tax; subject to FICA and Medicare deductions alone. |
3 | Washington | $51,611 | No state income tax; deductions limited to FICA and Medicare. |
4 | Nevada | $51,611 | No state income tax; only federal payroll taxes deducted. |
5 | Alaska | $51,611 | No state income tax; FICA and Medicare are the only deductions. |
6 | Tennessee | $51,611 | No state income tax; only federal payroll taxes apply. |
7 | North Carolina | $49,390 | State income tax reduces take-home pay compared to states without it. |
8 | New York | $48,866 | Combined state and city taxes lower net income for the gross salary. |
9 | Wyoming | $51,611 | No state income tax; only FICA and Medicare deductions. |
10 | South Dakota | $51,611 | No state income tax; deductions limited to federal payroll taxes. |
States without state income tax (e.g., Texas, Florida, Washington, Nevada, Alaska, Tennessee, Wyoming, South Dakota) have the highest take-home pay at about $51,611 annually (around $995 per week after payroll taxes).
In North Carolina, net pay is reduced to $49,390, and in New York, it further decreases to $48,866 due to state and local tax burdens.
When evaluating job offers, factor in both take-home pay and cost of living; zero state income tax doesn’t always result in the cheapest living expenses.
Time Unit Conversion Reference
This reference table helps you quickly convert between hours, days, weeks, months, and years typically used in salary calculations.
It is based on standard working hours like an 8-hour workday rather than actual clock hours.
Unit | Hours | Days | Weeks | Months | Years |
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1 hour | 1 | – | – | – | – |
1 day | 8 | 1 | – | – | – |
1 week | 40 | 5 | 1 | – | – |
1 month | 174 | 21.67 | 4.33 | 1 | – |
1 year | 2 080 | 260 | 52 | 12 | 1 |
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