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Billing Clerk Salary in Iowa (2026)
$22.65 per hour · take-home ≈ $38,243/year ($3,187/month) for a single filer
Billing Clerk pay range in Iowa
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $38,670 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $43,210 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $47,110 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $51,290 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $60,960 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,660 Billing Clerk jobs in Iowa (occupation code 43-3021, “Billing and Posting Clerks”).
Gross vs. take-home in Iowa
A median Billing Clerk salary of $47,110 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Iowa state income tax, a single filer keeps about $38,243 — an effective tax rate of 18.8%.
| Gross (median) | $47,110 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,473 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,604 |
| Iowa state income tax | −$1,790 |
| Take-home (annual) | $38,243 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,187 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Billing Clerk make in Iowa?
- The median Billing Clerk salary in Iowa is $47,110 per year ($22.65 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $43,210 and $51,290.
- What is the take-home pay for a Billing Clerk in Iowa?
- On the median salary of $47,110, a single filer in Iowa takes home about $38,243 per year ($3,187 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.8%.
- How many Billing Clerk jobs are there in Iowa?
- BLS counts 3,660 Billing Clerk jobs in Iowa in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Iowa state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Iowa.