Including Iowa's 4.4% state income tax
| Gross Salary | $55,000 |
| Federal Income Tax | −$4,562 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | −$3,410 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | −$798 |
| Iowa State Tax (4.4%) | −$2,420 |
| Take-Home Pay | $43,811 |
On a $55,000 salary in Iowa, you can expect to take home approximately $43,811 per year, or about $3,651 per month. Your effective total tax rate is 20.3%.