Iowa Paycheck Calculator - Take-Home Pay After Taxes (2026)

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Estimates use 2026 federal brackets, the standard deduction, and state income-tax rates. State figures don't include local taxes or state-specific deductions and credits. Estimates only. Not tax, legal, or financial advice.

Paycheck taxes in Iowa

Iowa has a flat state income tax of 3.8%: every dollar of taxable wages is taxed at the same rate, on top of federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare.

Use the calculator above to see your Iowa take-home pay for any salary or hourly wage. It applies 2026 federal brackets, the standard deduction, Social Security (6.2% up to the $184,500 wage base), and Medicare (1.45%), plus Iowa state income tax.

Frequently asked questions

How do I calculate take-home pay in Iowa?

Enter your salary or hourly wage above with Iowa selected. The calculator subtracts 2026 federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, and Iowa state income tax to show your per-paycheck and annual take-home pay.

What is the Iowa state income tax rate?

Iowa uses a flat rate of 3.8% on taxable wage income. The calculator applies it along with 2026 federal brackets, Social Security (6.2%), and Medicare (1.45%).

Is this Iowa paycheck calculator accurate?

It provides close estimates using 2026 federal brackets and current Iowa tax rules, but excludes local taxes, most state-specific credits, and your W-4 details. It is not tax advice. Confirm important figures with a tax professional.

Estimates only. Not tax, legal, or financial advice. See About for the full disclaimer, or the all-states paycheck calculator.