Financial analyst · Dubuque, IA
Financial analyst in Dubuque: $2,858/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median financial analyst wage in Dubuque at $84,270 a year. About 70 financial analyst jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.51). The 10th percentile is $60,850 and the 90th is $129,310. Pay ranks 197th-highest of 319 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.7× a year of one-bedroom rent ($806/mo). Iowa charges a 3.80% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,858 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Davenport, about 77 miles away, at $4,069 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,858
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$84,270
$60,850 to $129,310
Rent (1 bd)
$806
$959 (2 bd)
Employment
70
Location quotient 0.51
Pay rank
197th of 319
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
8.7×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, financial analyst pay of $84,270.
- Taxes$1,604
- Rent$806
- Other living costs$1,755
- Left over$2,858
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $84,270
- Federal income tax
- −$10,153
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,447
- State income tax (IA)
- −$2,647
- Take-home pay
- $65,022
- Effective tax rate
- 22.8%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $806
- Groceries
- $347
- Getting around
- $496
- Healthcare
- $391
- Utilities and internet
- $217
- Everything else
- $304
- Total spending
- $2,561
Left over each month
$7,023 gross, minus $1,604 in tax and $2,561 in living costs.
$2,858
Rank every metro for a financial analyst
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Davenport, $4,069/mo.
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Questions
What does a financial analyst make in Dubuque?
$84,270 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 70 financial analyst jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a financial analyst in Dubuque?
$2,858 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Iowa charges a 3.80% flat income tax Rent is $806, and pay covers 8.7× a year of it.
Where nearby would a financial analyst keep more?
Davenport, about 77 miles away, leaves $4,069 a month, more than Dubuque.