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Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers salary in Des Moines, IA

The median electric motor, power tool, and related repairers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA earns $49,360 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,330 a month.

10th percentile
$40,070
25th percentile
$43,710
Median percentile
$49,360
75th percentile
$55,700
90th percentile
$61,490

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

$39,965 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,360
Federal income tax−$3,743
Social Security + Medicare−$3,776
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,876
Monthly take-home$3,330
Every two weeks$1,537

Does it go far here?

$53,827Median pay in Des Moines, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.7 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,150 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Des Moines, IA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$290,870
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,840
Financial Managers$154,140
Pharmacists$141,110
Managers, All Other$139,110
Human Resources Managers$138,140
Sales Managers$136,570
Marketing Managers$135,140

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