SOC 11-3012 · Iowa City, IA metro

Administrative Services Managers Salary in Iowa City, IA

The average salary for administrative services managers in Iowa City, Iowa is $124,470 a year ($59.84 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $120,940: half of the 70 people in this job in the Iowa City, IA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($130,683).

$124,470average per year

$59.84 / hourMedian $120,940Take-home ≈ $92,223

  • $68K10th
  • $95K25th
  • $121KMedian
  • $152K75th
  • $169K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

70people in this job
-5%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 8Iowa metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Administrative Services Managers pay range in Iowa City

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $169,310 or more. The middle half of administrative services managers in Iowa City earn between $94,610 and $151,600.

  • $68K10th
  • $95K25th
  • $121KMedian
  • $152K75th
  • $169K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$124,470$10,372$59.84
Median$120,940$10,078$58.14
Entry level (25th percentile)$94,610$7,884$45.49
Experienced (75th percentile)$151,600$12,633$72.88

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Administrative Services Managers salary after taxes in Iowa City

On the average salary of $124,470, a single filer in Iowa City takes home about $92,223 a year, or $7,685 a month and $3,547 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.

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Is Iowa City a good place for administrative services managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Iowa City area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.5), so the average $124,470 buys what about $136,019 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Iowa City ($50,060). A typical home costs $302,063, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Administrative Services Managers salary in other Iowa cities

Iowa City ranks 2nd of 8 Iowa metro areas for this job; Des Moines pays the most ($129,230).

All Administrative Services Managers salaries in Iowa

Highest-paying cities for administrative services managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($177,210).

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Administrative Services Managers salary in Iowa City: questions

How much do administrative services managers make an hour in Iowa City?

$59.84 an hour on average, and $58.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level administrative services managers salary in Iowa City?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $67,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $94,610, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the administrative services managers take-home pay in Iowa City?

About $92,223 a year ($7,685 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $124,470. Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.

Do administrative services managers earn more in Iowa City than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($130,683).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3012; area Iowa City, IA (26980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.46, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.46).

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