Light Truck Drivers salary in Waterloo, IA
The median light truck drivers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA earns $41,150 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,807 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $29,200
- 25th percentile
- $36,520
- Median percentile
- $41,150
- 75th percentile
- $45,090
- 90th percentile
- $65,610
Based on 590 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
$33,680 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $41,150 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,758 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,148 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$1,564 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,807 |
| Every two weeks | $1,295 |
Does it go far here?
$47,268Median pay in Waterloo, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.1 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($977 a month, Census ACS).