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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators salary in Iowa

The median industrial truck and tractor operators in Iowa earns $47,590 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,218 a month.

10th percentile
$38,640
25th percentile
$43,460
Median percentile
$47,590
75th percentile
$52,950
90th percentile
$61,000

Based on 7,770 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

$38,610 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,590
Federal income tax−$3,531
Social Security + Medicare−$3,641
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,808
Monthly take-home$3,218
Every two weeks$1,485

Does it go far here?

$54,226Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
30%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 industrial truck and tractor operators salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa