Materials Scientists take-home pay in Virginia
The median materials scientists in Virginia earns $124,150. After taxes that leaves about $89,294 a year, or $7,441 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 28.1%.
$89,294 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $124,150 |
| Federal income tax | −$18,530 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$9,497 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$6,828 |
| Monthly take-home | $7,441 |
| Every two weeks | $3,434 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.