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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Dubuque, IA

The median plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Dubuque, IA earns $61,380 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,097 a month.

10th percentile
$39,520
25th percentile
$49,300
Median percentile
$61,380
75th percentile
$82,050
90th percentile
$101,900

Based on 120 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

$49,166 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,380
Federal income tax−$5,186
Social Security + Medicare−$4,696
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,332
Monthly take-home$4,097
Every two weeks$1,891

Does it go far here?

$70,287Median pay in Dubuque, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.3 vs 100).
23%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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