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Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Iowa

The median rehabilitation counselors in Iowa earns $39,630 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,710 a month.

10th percentile
$34,370
25th percentile
$35,660
Median percentile
$39,630
75th percentile
$47,540
90th percentile
$58,220

Based on 2,170 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

$32,517 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,630
Federal income tax−$2,576
Social Security + Medicare−$3,032
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,506
Monthly take-home$2,710
Every two weeks$1,251

Does it go far here?

$45,156Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
36%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 rehabilitation counselors salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa