Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Waterloo, IA
The median civil engineering technologists and technicians in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA earns $69,320 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,580 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $48,470
- 25th percentile
- $60,490
- Median percentile
- $69,320
- 75th percentile
- $76,200
- 90th percentile
- $86,850
Based on 40 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
$54,962 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $69,320 |
| Federal income tax | −$6,420 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,303 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$2,634 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,580 |
| Every two weeks | $2,114 |
Does it go far here?
$79,626Median pay in Waterloo, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.1 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($977 a month, Census ACS).
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