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Claims Adjuster Salary in Iowa (2026)
$34.92 per hour · take-home ≈ $57,172/year ($4,764/month) for a single filer
Claims Adjuster pay range in Iowa
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $50,360 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $60,830 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $72,640 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $81,960 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $102,900 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,930 Claims Adjuster jobs in Iowa (occupation code 13-1031, “Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators”).
Gross vs. take-home in Iowa
A median Claims Adjuster salary of $72,640 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 $57,172 — an effective tax rate of 21.3%.
| Gross (median) | $72,640 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,151 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,557 |
| Iowa state income tax | −$2,760 |
| Take-home (annual) | $57,172 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,764 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Claims Adjuster make in Iowa?
- The median Claims Adjuster salary in Iowa is $72,640 per year ($34.92 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $60,830 and $81,960.
- What is the take-home pay for a Claims Adjuster in Iowa?
- On the median salary of $72,640, a single filer in Iowa takes home about $57,172 per year ($4,764 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 21.3%.
- How many Claims Adjuster jobs are there in Iowa?
- BLS counts 3,930 Claims Adjuster 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.