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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse salary in Iowa City, IA

The median farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse in Iowa City, IA earns $31,700 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,204 a month.

10th percentile
$29,310
25th percentile
$29,310
Median percentile
$31,700
75th percentile
$40,390
90th percentile
$47,010

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

$26,446 take-home a year
Gross pay$31,700
Federal income tax−$1,624
Social Security + Medicare−$2,425
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,205
Monthly take-home$2,204
Every two weeks$1,017

Does it go far here?

$34,641Median pay in Iowa City, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,097 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Iowa City, IA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$107,680
Medical and Health Services Managers$107,570
Registered Nurses$85,940
General and Operations Managers$81,120
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$78,850
Accountants and Auditors$75,100
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$67,440
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,430

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