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Social Workers, All Other salary in Iowa

The median social workers, all other in Iowa earns $91,170 a year, 27% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,792 a month.

10th percentile
$47,310
25th percentile
$81,370
Median percentile
$91,170
75th percentile
$105,750
90th percentile
$113,800

Based on 230 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

$69,504 take-home a year
Gross pay$91,170
Federal income tax−$11,227
Social Security + Medicare−$6,975
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$3,464
Monthly take-home$5,792
Every two weeks$2,673

Does it go far here?

$103,883Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
17%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 social workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa