Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary in Dubuque, IA
The median payroll and timekeeping clerks in Dubuque, IA earns $44,260 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,005 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $38,160
- 25th percentile
- $38,310
- Median percentile
- $44,260
- 75th percentile
- $46,540
- 90th percentile
- $57,730
Based on 80 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
$36,061 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $44,260 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,131 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,386 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$1,682 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,005 |
| Every two weeks | $1,387 |
Does it go far here?
$50,682Median pay in Dubuque, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.3 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($959 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Dubuque, IA
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