Physician · Sioux City, IA
Physician in Sioux City: $9,909/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Sioux City. Pay is estimated at $217,500 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Sioux City ranks 164th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 16.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,089/mo). Iowa charges a 3.80% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $9,909 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Cedar Rapids, about 241 miles away, at $10,933 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$9,909
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$217,500
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$1,089
$1,296 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
164th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
16.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $217,500.
- Taxes$5,317
- Rent$1,089
- Other living costs$1,810
- Left over$9,909
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $217,500
- Federal income tax
- −$41,863
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$14,229
- State income tax (IA)
- −$7,710
- Take-home pay
- $153,697
- Effective tax rate
- 29.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,089
- Groceries
- $348
- Getting around
- $547
- Healthcare
- $392
- Utilities and internet
- $218
- Everything else
- $305
- Total spending
- $2,899
Left over each month
$18,125 gross, minus $5,317 in tax and $2,899 in living costs.
$9,909
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Cedar Rapids, $10,933/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Sioux City?
$217,500 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Sioux City?
$9,909 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Iowa charges a 3.80% flat income tax Rent is $1,089, and pay covers 16.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Cedar Rapids, about 241 miles away, leaves $10,933 a month, more than Sioux City.