Estimate your Iowa paycheck after federal & state taxes (IA)
* Estimate using 2024 federal brackets and Iowa state tax data. Does not include local taxes.
Iowa has a graduated income tax with three brackets in 2024, with rates of 4.4%, 4.82%, and 5.7%. Iowa has been significantly simplifying and reducing its tax rates — the state is transitioning to a flat 3.9% rate by 2026. Iowa does not tax Social Security benefits and offers various deductions and credits including a standard deduction.
| Tax Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Income Tax Structure | 4.4% on first $6,210, 4.82% on $6,210–$31,050, 5.7% on income over $31,050 |
| Top Marginal Rate | 5.7% |
| Standard Deduction | $2,210 (single) / $5,450 (married) |
This calculator covers all cities and counties in Iowa, including Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Sioux City, Iowa City. Some localities may impose additional local income taxes not reflected in this estimate.
Enter your annual gross salary (before any deductions), select your filing status, and optionally enter any pre-tax deductions like 401(k) contributions or HSA contributions. The calculator will show your estimated take-home pay after federal income tax, Iowa state income tax, and FICA taxes (Social Security and Medicare). Results are shown annually, monthly, and per biweekly paycheck.