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IT Manager Salary in Iowa (2026)
$69.13 per hour · take-home ≈ $104,076/year ($8,673/month) for a single filer
IT Manager pay range in Iowa
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $101,340 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $121,640 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $143,780 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $173,860 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $213,730 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,920 IT Manager jobs in Iowa (occupation code 11-3021, “Computer and Information Systems Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Iowa
A median IT Manager salary of $143,780 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 $104,076 — an effective tax rate of 27.6%.
| Gross (median) | $143,780 |
| Federal income tax | −$23,241 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,999 |
| Iowa state income tax | −$5,464 |
| Take-home (annual) | $104,076 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $8,673 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a IT Manager make in Iowa?
- The median IT Manager salary in Iowa is $143,780 per year ($69.13 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $121,640 and $173,860.
- What is the take-home pay for a IT Manager in Iowa?
- On the median salary of $143,780, a single filer in Iowa takes home about $104,076 per year ($8,673 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 27.6%.
- How many IT Manager jobs are there in Iowa?
- BLS counts 3,920 IT Manager 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.