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Natural Sciences Managers salary in Iowa

The median natural sciences managers in Iowa earns $109,760 a year, 34% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,823 a month.

10th percentile
$74,320
25th percentile
$82,550
Median percentile
$109,760
75th percentile
$157,260
90th percentile
$200,580

Based on 610 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

$81,875 take-home a year
Gross pay$109,760
Federal income tax−$15,317
Social Security + Medicare−$8,397
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$4,171
Monthly take-home$6,823
Every two weeks$3,149

Does it go far here?

$125,066Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
14%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 natural sciences managers salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa