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Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Dubuque, IA

The median speech-language pathologists in Dubuque, IA earns $85,030 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,451 a month.

10th percentile
$76,960
25th percentile
$79,620
Median percentile
$85,030
75th percentile
$98,830
90th percentile
$104,800

Based on 30 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

$65,417 take-home a year
Gross pay$85,030
Federal income tax−$9,877
Social Security + Medicare−$6,505
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$3,231
Monthly take-home$5,451
Every two weeks$2,516

Does it go far here?

$97,369Median pay in Dubuque, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.3 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($959 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dubuque, IA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$92,530
Registered Nurses$76,790
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$63,560
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,470
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$57,840
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$54,360
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$50,320
Construction Laborers$48,800

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