Paycheck Atlas

Chief Executives salary in Waterloo, IA

The median chief executives in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA earns $199,010 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $11,719 a month.

10th percentile
$76,450
25th percentile
$116,870
Median percentile
$199,010
75th percentile
$268,270
90th percentile
$380,670

Based on 110 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

$140,627 take-home a year
Gross pay$199,010
Federal income tax−$36,496
Social Security + Medicare−$14,325
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$7,562
Monthly take-home$11,719
Every two weeks$5,409

Does it go far here?

$228,597Median pay in Waterloo, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.1 vs 100).
8%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($977 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Waterloo, IA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$82,400
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$77,850
Registered Nurses$76,920
Accountants and Auditors$73,530
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$67,040
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,780
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,440
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,420

All chief executives salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa