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Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers take-home pay in Iowa

The median geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in Iowa earns $74,460. After taxes that leaves about $58,383 a year, or $4,865 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 21.6%.

$58,383 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,460
Federal income tax−$7,551
Social Security + Medicare−$5,696
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,829
Monthly take-home$4,865
Every two weeks$2,246

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.

Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in Iowa