Take-Home Pay Calculator: Iowa
Iowa taxes taxable income at a flat 3.80% rate (Flat 3.8% from tax year 2025). The state standard deduction is $15,750 for single filers. A single filer earning $75,000 a year in Iowa takes home roughly $59,341 after taxes — about $4,945 per month.
Single filers: salaries $40,000–$200,000
| Gross salary | Federal income tax | FICA | State tax | Take-home | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $922 | $33,399 | $2,783 | |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $1,302 | $41,054 | $3,421 | |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $1,682 | $48,709 | $4,059 | |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $2,252 | $59,341 | $4,945 | |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $3,202 | $75,979 | $6,332 | |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $5,102 | $108,690 | $9,057 | |
| $200,000 | $36,734 | $14,339 | $7,002 | $141,926 | $11,827 |
Married filing jointly
| Gross salary | Federal income tax | FICA | State tax | Take-home | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $780 | $3,060 | $323 | $35,837 | $2,986 | |
| $50,000 | $1,780 | $3,825 | $703 | $43,692 | $3,641 | |
| $60,000 | $2,840 | $4,590 | $1,083 | $51,487 | $4,291 | |
| $75,000 | $4,640 | $5,738 | $1,653 | $62,970 | $5,247 | |
| $100,000 | $7,640 | $7,650 | $2,603 | $82,107 | $6,842 | |
| $150,000 | $15,340 | $11,475 | $4,503 | $118,682 | $9,890 | |
| $200,000 | $26,340 | $14,339 | $6,403 | $152,918 | $12,743 |
Assumes the standard deduction, no credits, and no pre-tax deductions. Married figures assume the salary shown is the household's combined income.
Iowa paycheck FAQ
What is Iowa's income tax rate?
Iowa has a flat income tax of 3.80% (Flat 3.8% from tax year 2025), applied to taxable income after the standard deduction.
How much is taken out of a $75,000 salary in Iowa?
A single filer earning $75,000 keeps about $59,341 per year ($4,945 per month) after federal income tax ($7,670), FICA ($5,738), and Iowa income tax ($2,252).
Are Iowa income taxes included?
No. PaycheckMath covers state-level taxes only. Cities and counties that levy their own wage or occupational taxes are not included, so your actual paycheck may be slightly lower.