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Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in Iowa

Before you accept an offer, it helps to know what typical pay looks like where the job actually sits. For industrial machinery mechanics in Iowa, BLS put the median at $64,400 a year. The percentiles below show what the lower and upper parts of the field looked like.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$64,400

$31 per hour at the median · That is $120 (0.2 percent) below the national median of $64,520 for this occupation.

$66,440Mean annual salary
$32Mean hourly wage
$6,050People employed in this job in Iowa

Salary range

25th: $57,550Median: $64,40075th: $76,040
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$57,550
Median (50th percentile)$64,400
75th percentile$76,040
Mean$66,440

The middle half of workers earned from $57,550 to $76,040 a year. The gap between the mean and the median tells its own story. When the mean sits above the median, a smaller group at the top is pulling the average up. When the two are close, pay is more even across the field.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$52,130 a year
$4,344 a month
Federal tax $5,548 · FICA $4,927 · State tax $1,795

Iowa school district and county EMS surtaxes are separate and are not in this figure.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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