Other surgical specialties salary in Iowa
What other surgical specialties pay in Iowa looks like before and after tax, and what it's worth once local prices are accounted for.
Annual mean
$394,050
+6.1% vs national mean
Est. take-home
$258,483
After federal + FICA + state tax
Adjusted for prices
$294,400
Price level 87.8 (US=100)
On adjusted take-home, Iowa ranks #8 of 29 states for other surgical specialties. See the full ranking →
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Wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — “Surgeons, All Other” (May 2024). Take-home is an estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction (federal + FICA + state income tax, wages only; state brackets from Tax Foundation) — not tax advice. Price level: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities (2024), US average = 100. Wages cover all employment settings and exclude many self-employed/partnership physicians; individual offers vary widely. VitalPost shows sourced public data for context only.