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Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers salary in Iowa

The median bioengineers and biomedical engineers in Iowa earns $81,710 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,267 a month.

10th percentile
$62,080
25th percentile
$76,330
Median percentile
$81,710
75th percentile
$108,680
90th percentile
$135,370

Based on 90 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

$63,208 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,710
Federal income tax−$9,146
Social Security + Medicare−$6,251
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$3,105
Monthly take-home$5,267
Every two weeks$2,431

Does it go far here?

$93,104Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($972 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Iowa

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,190
Family Medicine Physicians$265,200
Chief Executives$211,190
Dentists, General$181,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$147,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$143,780
Pharmacists$138,860
Physician Assistants$134,770

All bioengineers and biomedical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa