Iowa compensation

Pediatrics salary in Iowa

What pediatrics pay in Iowa looks like before and after tax, and what it's worth once local prices are accounted for.

Annual mean

$221,690

+4.5% vs national mean

Est. take-home

$155,734

After federal + FICA + state tax

Adjusted for prices

$177,374

Price level 87.8 (US=100)

On adjusted take-home, Iowa ranks #11 of 49 states for pediatrics. See the full ranking →

Nearby states

StateAnnual meanAdjusted
Illinois$225,740$155,643
Minnesota$228,400$155,281
Missouri$225,730$172,998
Nebraska$210,390$162,677
South Dakota$288,400$233,936

Wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — “Pediatricians, General” (May 2025). 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.

Pediatrics Salary in Iowa — VitalPost