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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Iowa

The median first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Iowa earns $98,840 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,217 a month.

10th percentile
$76,150
25th percentile
$83,030
Median percentile
$98,840
75th percentile
$117,790
90th percentile
$126,470

Based on 1,370 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

$74,608 take-home a year
Gross pay$98,840
Federal income tax−$12,915
Social Security + Medicare−$7,561
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$3,756
Monthly take-home$6,217
Every two weeks$2,870

Does it go far here?

$112,623Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($972 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Iowa

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,190
Family Medicine Physicians$265,200
Chief Executives$211,190
Dentists, General$181,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$147,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$143,780
Pharmacists$138,860
Physician Assistants$134,770

All first-line supervisors of police and detectives salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa