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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary in Des Moines, IA

The median insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA earns $70,410 a year, 43% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,641 a month.

10th percentile
$45,180
25th percentile
$46,090
Median percentile
$70,410
75th percentile
$74,240
90th percentile
$76,920

Based on 200 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

$55,688 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,410
Federal income tax−$6,660
Social Security + Medicare−$5,386
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,676
Monthly take-home$4,641
Every two weeks$2,142

Does it go far here?

$76,782Median pay in Des Moines, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.7 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,150 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Des Moines, IA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$290,870
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,840
Financial Managers$154,140
Pharmacists$141,110
Managers, All Other$139,110
Human Resources Managers$138,140
Sales Managers$136,570
Marketing Managers$135,140

All insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa