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Social and Community Service Managers salary in Ames, IA

The median social and community service managers in Ames, IA earns $63,770 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,250 a month.

10th percentile
$47,100
25th percentile
$56,010
Median percentile
$63,770
75th percentile
$80,170
90th percentile
$102,740

Based on 100 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

$50,996 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,770
Federal income tax−$5,472
Social Security + Medicare−$4,878
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,423
Monthly take-home$4,250
Every two weeks$1,961

Does it go far here?

$71,789Median pay in Ames, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,000 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ames, IA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$97,700
Accountants and Auditors$79,320
Registered Nurses$77,160
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$76,510
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$54,770
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,510
Construction Laborers$49,810
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,740

All social and community service managers salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa