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Physicists take-home pay in Minnesota

The median physicists in Minnesota earns $171,220. After taxes that leaves about $116,652 a year, or $9,721 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 31.9%.

$116,652 take-home a year
Gross pay$171,220
Federal income tax−$29,827
Social Security + Medicare−$13,098
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$11,643
Monthly take-home$9,721
Every two weeks$4,487

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.

Physicists salary in Minnesota