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Human Resources Managers salary in Waterloo, IA

The median human resources managers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA earns $125,970 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,715 a month.

10th percentile
$83,630
25th percentile
$102,200
Median percentile
$125,970
75th percentile
$146,320
90th percentile
$201,870

Based on 80 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

$92,580 take-home a year
Gross pay$125,970
Federal income tax−$18,967
Social Security + Medicare−$9,637
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$4,787
Monthly take-home$7,715
Every two weeks$3,561

Does it go far here?

$144,698Median pay in Waterloo, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.1 vs 100).
13%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($977 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Waterloo, IA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$82,400
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$77,850
Registered Nurses$76,920
Accountants and Auditors$73,530
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$67,040
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,780
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,440
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,420

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