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Nurse Practitioners salary in Dubuque, IA

The median nurse practitioners in Dubuque, IA earns $129,620 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,911 a month.

10th percentile
$110,040
25th percentile
$121,690
Median percentile
$129,620
75th percentile
$151,190
90th percentile
$168,480

Based on 130 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

$94,936 take-home a year
Gross pay$129,620
Federal income tax−$19,843
Social Security + Medicare−$9,916
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$4,926
Monthly take-home$7,911
Every two weeks$3,651

Does it go far here?

$148,429Median pay in Dubuque, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.3 vs 100).
12%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

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