Special Education Teachers, Middle School take-home pay in Iowa
The median special education teachers, middle school in Iowa earns $63,590. After taxes that leaves about $50,858 a year, or $4,238 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 20.0%.
$50,858 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $63,590 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,451 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,865 |
| Iowa income tax (approx.) | −$2,416 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,238 |
| Every two weeks | $1,956 |
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.