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Take-Home Pay in Top States and Cities
Compare net (after-tax) pay for a $75 daily wage ($19,500 annually) across top states. Net pay is computed after subtracting federal payroll taxes (FICA and Medicare) and applicable state income taxes. States without income tax offer the highest take-home amounts.
The amounts shown assume 260 working days annually and single filer status.
Rank | State | Estimated annual take-home pay | Notes |
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1 | Texas | $17,850 | No state income tax; only FICA ($1,212) and Medicare ($283) deductions. |
2 | Florida | $17,850 | No state income tax; FICA and Medicare deductions only. |
3 | Washington | $17,850 | No state income tax; FICA and Medicare deductions only. |
4 | Nevada | $17,850 | No state income tax; FICA and Medicare deductions only. |
5 | Alaska | $17,850 | No state income tax; FICA and Medicare deductions only. |
6 | Tennessee | $17,850 | No state income tax; FICA and Medicare deductions only. |
7 | North Carolina | $16,982 | After state income tax and federal payroll taxes deductions. |
8 | New York | $16,783 | Includes higher state and city income taxes plus federal payroll taxes. |
9 | Wyoming | $17,850 | No state income tax; FICA and Medicare deductions only. |
10 | South Dakota | $17,850 | No state income tax; FICA and Medicare deductions only. |
States with no income tax—such as Texas, Florida, Washington, Nevada, Alaska, Tennessee, Wyoming, and South Dakota—offer the highest take-home pay, roughly $17,850 annually (≈ $344 per week) after payroll tax deductions.
In North Carolina, net pay decreases to about $16,982, while in New York after-tax pay is around $16,783 due to additional local taxes.
When evaluating job offers, consider both take-home pay and cost of living since tax-free states may not always be the most affordable places to live.
Time Unit Conversion Reference
This table provides quick conversions between hours, days, weeks, months, and years to help you understand pay periods and work hours easily.
The table uses standard work hours such as 8 hours per workday.
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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