Software Developers salary in Iowa City, IA
The median software developers in Iowa City, IA earns $107,680 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,708 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $74,330
- 25th percentile
- $86,430
- Median percentile
- $107,680
- 75th percentile
- $134,790
- 90th percentile
- $167,280
Based on 690 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
$80,491 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $107,680 |
| Federal income tax | −$14,860 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$8,238 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$4,092 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,708 |
| Every two weeks | $3,096 |
Does it go far here?
$117,671Median pay in Iowa City, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,097 a month, Census ACS).