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Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

The median educational instruction and library workers, all other in Cedar Rapids, IA earns $38,920 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,664 a month.

10th percentile
$27,760
25th percentile
$34,440
Median percentile
$38,920
75th percentile
$50,020
90th percentile
$57,180

Based on 100 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

$31,973 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,920
Federal income tax−$2,490
Social Security + Medicare−$2,977
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,479
Monthly take-home$2,664
Every two weeks$1,230

Does it go far here?

$43,749Median pay in Cedar Rapids, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.0 vs 100).
35%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 educational instruction and library workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa