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Architects, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

The median architects, except landscape and naval in Cedar Rapids, IA earns $94,230 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,962 a month.

10th percentile
$59,660
25th percentile
$62,980
Median percentile
$94,230
75th percentile
$118,190
90th percentile
$153,980

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$71,540 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,230
Federal income tax−$11,901
Social Security + Medicare−$7,209
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$3,581
Monthly take-home$5,962
Every two weeks$2,752

Does it go far here?

$105,920Median pay in Cedar Rapids, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.0 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($928 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$134,020
Software Developers$114,340
Project Management Specialists$93,760
General and Operations Managers$90,620
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$86,880
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$83,210
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$79,560
Registered Nurses$78,370

All architects, except landscape and naval salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa