Machinists take-home pay in Iowa
The median machinists in Iowa earns $57,540. After taxes that leaves about $46,227 a year, or $3,852 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 19.7%.
$46,227 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $57,540 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,725 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,402 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$2,187 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,852 |
| Every two weeks | $1,778 |
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.