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Pharmacy Aides salary in Iowa City, IA

The median pharmacy aides in Iowa City, IA earns $36,370 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,502 a month.

10th percentile
$24,450
25th percentile
$31,080
Median percentile
$36,370
75th percentile
$44,360
90th percentile
$44,640

Based on 100 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

$30,021 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,370
Federal income tax−$2,184
Social Security + Medicare−$2,782
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,382
Monthly take-home$2,502
Every two weeks$1,155

Does it go far here?

$39,745Median pay in Iowa City, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,097 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Iowa City, IA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$107,680
Medical and Health Services Managers$107,570
Registered Nurses$85,940
General and Operations Managers$81,120
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$78,850
Accountants and Auditors$75,100
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$67,440
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,430

All pharmacy aides salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa