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Iowa has a flat income tax: withholding uses 3.8% of taxable wages. Make an Iowa pay stub with federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, Iowa withholding worked out for you, plus year-to-date totals.

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Sample Iowa paystub made with Paystub.biz: $2,000.00 bi-weekly, net pay $1,639.92.
EARNINGS STATEMENT
Company name
Company address
Sample Company LLC
100 Main Street, Des Moines, IA
Employee name
Marital status
Employee
No.
Jordan Sample
SINGLE
1024
Pay date
Pay period
Pay mode
Pay type
Dependents
amount
11/13/2026
10/25/2026-11/07/2026
Bi-Weekly
Salary
0
IncomeRateHoursCurrent
total
Regular25.0080.002,000.00
DeductionsCurrent
total
YTD
total
FICA-MEDICARE29.00667.00
FICA SOCIAL SEC.124.002,852.00
FEDERAL TAX156.153,591.45
STATE TAX50.931,171.39
YTD Gross
YTD Deduction
YTD Net Pay
Total
Deduction
Net
Pay
46,000.00
8,281.84
37,718.16
2,000.00
360.08
1,639.92
2026 rules

What a Iowa Paystub Shows.

The sample above: a $52,000 salary paid bi-weekly ($2,000.00 a check), single, no dependents, working in Des Moines.

Taxes on this paycheck

Federal income tax
$156.15

IRS Publication 15-T, from the pay, frequency, filing status and dependents.

Social Security
$124.00

6.2% of wages until the year's wage base ($184,500 in 2026).

Medicare
$29.00

1.45% of all wages, plus 0.9% once the year's wages pass $200,000.

Iowa income tax
$50.93

Iowa has a flat income tax: withholding uses 3.8% of taxable wages.

Net pay
$1,639.92

Local taxes, SDI and paid leave

Many Iowa school districts add an income surtax, usually settled on the state return rather than withheld.

Iowa has no employee-paid state disability or paid family leave program, so nothing else is withheld at the state level.

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Brackets, deductions and take-home pay at any salary are on the Iowa paycheck calculator.

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Iowa paycheck examples, bi-weekly, single, 2026

SalaryGross per checkFederalSocial SecurityMedicareStateNet pay
$35,000$1,346.15$77.69$83.46$19.52$26.08$1,139.40
$52,000$2,000.00$156.15$124.00$29.00$50.93$1,639.92
$75,000$2,884.62$295.00$178.85$41.83$84.55$2,284.39

Worked out by the same engine as the paystub generator, for a pay date of November 13, 2026. Estimates; your own figures depend on your W-4 and deductions.

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