Optometrists take-home pay in Maryland
The median optometrists in Maryland earns $165,840. After taxes that leaves about $114,667 a year, or $9,556 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 30.9%.
$114,667 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $165,840 |
| Federal income tax | −$28,536 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$12,687 |
| Maryland income tax (approx.) | −$9,950 |
| Monthly take-home | $9,556 |
| Every two weeks | $4,410 |
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.