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Prepress Technicians and Workers salary in Iowa

The median prepress technicians and workers in Iowa earns $47,770 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,229 a month.

10th percentile
$31,210
25th percentile
$40,030
Median percentile
$47,770
75th percentile
$55,560
90th percentile
$63,280

Based on 210 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

$38,748 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,770
Federal income tax−$3,552
Social Security + Medicare−$3,654
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,815
Monthly take-home$3,229
Every two weeks$1,490

Does it go far here?

$54,431Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($972 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Iowa

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,190
Family Medicine Physicians$265,200
Chief Executives$211,190
Dentists, General$181,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$147,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$143,780
Pharmacists$138,860
Physician Assistants$134,770

All prepress technicians and workers salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa