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Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Iowa

The median textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Iowa earns $30,060 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,099 a month.

10th percentile
$26,620
25th percentile
$28,350
Median percentile
$30,060
75th percentile
$43,550
90th percentile
$55,580

Based on 70 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

$25,191 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,060
Federal income tax−$1,427
Social Security + Medicare−$2,300
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,142
Monthly take-home$2,099
Every two weeks$969

Does it go far here?

$34,252Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
46%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 textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa