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Veterinary Technologists and Technicians salary in Dubuque, IA

The median veterinary technologists and technicians in Dubuque, IA earns $41,070 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,802 a month.

10th percentile
$36,600
25th percentile
$36,860
Median percentile
$41,070
75th percentile
$47,060
90th percentile
$47,860

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

$33,619 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,070
Federal income tax−$2,748
Social Security + Medicare−$3,142
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$1,561
Monthly take-home$2,802
Every two weeks$1,293

Does it go far here?

$47,030Median pay in Dubuque, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.3 vs 100).
34%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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