Physicists take-home pay in Virginia
The median physicists in Virginia earns $145,040. After taxes that leaves about $102,424 a year, or $8,535 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 29.4%.
$102,424 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $145,040 |
| Federal income tax | −$23,544 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$11,096 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$7,977 |
| Monthly take-home | $8,535 |
| Every two weeks | $3,939 |
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.