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Registered Nurses salary in Sioux City, IA

The median registered nurses in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD earns $75,840 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,942 a month.

10th percentile
$62,270
25th percentile
$66,430
Median percentile
$75,840
75th percentile
$79,770
90th percentile
$96,440

Based on 1,600 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

$59,302 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,840
Federal income tax−$7,855
Social Security + Medicare−$5,802
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,882
Monthly take-home$4,942
Every two weeks$2,281

Does it go far here?

$87,723Median pay in Sioux City, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.5 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,002 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sioux City, IA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$90,230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$82,170
Accountants and Auditors$78,650
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$73,500
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,270
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$57,470
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$51,540
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$49,600

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