Pay vs cost of living
How far does a Healthcare Manager's pay go, state by state?
A Healthcare Manager's pay leaves the most room in New York — about $9,375/mo take-home against $1,621/mo typical rent — and the least in Mississippi.
| State | Est. take-home | Typical rent | Rent share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $9,375/mo | $1,621/mo | 17% |
| District of Columbia | $9,383/mo | $1,900/mo | 20% |
| Delaware | $8,733/mo | $1,321/mo | 15% |
| Washington | $8,827/mo | $1,641/mo | 19% |
| Oregon | $8,580/mo | $1,431/mo | 17% |
| California | $9,063/mo | $1,969/mo | 22% |
| Wisconsin | $8,089/mo | $1,033/mo | 13% |
| Georgia | $8,363/mo | $1,320/mo | 16% |
| Massachusetts | $8,537/mo | $1,716/mo | 20% |
| Maryland | $8,452/mo | $1,683/mo | 20% |
| New Jersey | $8,409/mo | $1,656/mo | 20% |
| Rhode Island | $7,991/mo | $1,289/mo | 16% |
| Connecticut | $8,155/mo | $1,483/mo | 18% |
| Alaska | $8,029/mo | $1,361/mo | 17% |
| New Hampshire | $7,955/mo | $1,424/mo | 18% |
| Colorado | $8,180/mo | $1,659/mo | 20% |
| Hawaii | $8,414/mo | $1,927/mo | 23% |
| Virginia | $7,905/mo | $1,547/mo | 20% |
| New Mexico | $7,333/mo | $1,034/mo | 14% |
| South Dakota | $7,157/mo | $910/mo | 13% |
| Minnesota | $7,375/mo | $1,230/mo | 17% |
| North Dakota | $7,049/mo | $911/mo | 13% |
| Vermont | $7,259/mo | $1,207/mo | 17% |
| West Virginia | $6,858/mo | $848/mo | 12% |
| Illinois | $7,088/mo | $1,246/mo | 18% |
| Idaho | $6,971/mo | $1,163/mo | 17% |
| Ohio | $6,740/mo | $986/mo | 15% |
| Maine | $6,842/mo | $1,104/mo | 16% |
| Pennsylvania | $6,908/mo | $1,176/mo | 17% |
| North Carolina | $6,867/mo | $1,147/mo | 17% |
| Arizona | $7,117/mo | $1,419/mo | 20% |
| Wyoming | $6,644/mo | $979/mo | 15% |
| Montana | $6,689/mo | $1,031/mo | 15% |
| South Carolina | $6,769/mo | $1,131/mo | 17% |
| Missouri | $6,631/mo | $997/mo | 15% |
| Tennessee | $6,709/mo | $1,111/mo | 17% |
| Kansas | $6,594/mo | $1,025/mo | 16% |
| Nebraska | $6,586/mo | $1,017/mo | 15% |
| Michigan | $6,620/mo | $1,072/mo | 16% |
| Texas | $6,855/mo | $1,328/mo | 19% |
| Louisiana | $6,522/mo | $1,028/mo | 16% |
| Oklahoma | $6,431/mo | $970/mo | 15% |
| Indiana | $6,454/mo | $1,022/mo | 16% |
| Iowa | $6,358/mo | $932/mo | 15% |
| Kentucky | $6,341/mo | $918/mo | 14% |
| Nevada | $6,773/mo | $1,478/mo | 22% |
| Florida | $6,780/mo | $1,542/mo | 23% |
| Utah | $6,591/mo | $1,396/mo | 21% |
| Alabama | $5,628/mo | $967/mo | 17% |
| Arkansas | $5,439/mo | $903/mo | 17% |
| Mississippi | $5,437/mo | $933/mo | 17% |
Take-home is that state's BLS OEWS 2023 median wage after a rough ~22% tax estimate — a ballpark, not a real paycheck. Rent is population-weighted Census gross rent (utilities included). Neither includes state taxes, insurance, or the cost of moving.