Registered Nurses take-home pay in Iowa
The median registered nurses in Iowa earns $78,630. After taxes that leaves about $61,158 a year, or $5,097 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 22.2%.
$61,158 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $78,630 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,469 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,015 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$2,988 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,097 |
| Every two weeks | $2,352 |
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.