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Physical Therapists salary in Iowa City, IA

The median physical therapists in Iowa City, IA earns $94,480 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,976 a month.

10th percentile
$71,870
25th percentile
$82,930
Median percentile
$94,480
75th percentile
$108,230
90th percentile
$123,170

Based on 180 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

$71,706 take-home a year
Gross pay$94,480
Federal income tax−$11,956
Social Security + Medicare−$7,228
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$3,590
Monthly take-home$5,976
Every two weeks$2,758

Does it go far here?

$103,247Median pay in Iowa City, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
18%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 physical therapists salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa