Childcare Workers take-home pay in Iowa
The median childcare workers in Iowa earns $28,420. After taxes that leaves about $23,934 a year, or $1,994 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 15.8%.
$23,934 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $28,420 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,232 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,174 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$1,080 |
| Monthly take-home | $1,994 |
| Every two weeks | $921 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.