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Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators salary in Iowa

The median gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators in Iowa earns $35,750 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,462 a month.

10th percentile
$31,990
25th percentile
$32,730
Median percentile
$35,750
75th percentile
$40,180
90th percentile
$43,940

Based on 230 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

$29,547 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,750
Federal income tax−$2,110
Social Security + Medicare−$2,735
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,359
Monthly take-home$2,462
Every two weeks$1,136

Does it go far here?

$40,735Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($972 a month, Census ACS).

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Physician Assistants$134,770

All gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa