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Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners salary in Dubuque, IA

The median janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners in Dubuque, IA earns $35,800 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,465 a month.

10th percentile
$28,930
25th percentile
$30,230
Median percentile
$35,800
75th percentile
$44,390
90th percentile
$48,510

Based on 690 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

$29,585 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,800
Federal income tax−$2,116
Social Security + Medicare−$2,739
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,360
Monthly take-home$2,465
Every two weeks$1,138

Does it go far here?

$40,995Median pay in Dubuque, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.3 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($959 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dubuque, IA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$92,530
Registered Nurses$76,790
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$63,560
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,470
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$57,840
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$54,360
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$50,320
Construction Laborers$48,800

All janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa