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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary in Waterloo, IA

The median installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA earns $48,520 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,277 a month.

10th percentile
$37,770
25th percentile
$44,910
Median percentile
$48,520
75th percentile
$57,200
90th percentile
$69,830

Based on 100 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

$39,322 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,520
Federal income tax−$3,642
Social Security + Medicare−$3,712
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,844
Monthly take-home$3,277
Every two weeks$1,512

Does it go far here?

$55,734Median pay in Waterloo, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.1 vs 100).
30%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

All installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa