Product / project manager · Des Moines, IA
Product / project manager in Des Moines: $3,526/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median product / project manager wage in Des Moines at $101,150 a year. About 2,640 product / project manager jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.95). The 10th percentile is $65,760 and the 90th is $150,290. Pay ranks 91st-highest of 385 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 8.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($991/mo). Iowa charges a 3.80% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,526 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Peoria, about 227 miles away, at $4,604 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,526
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$101,150
$65,760 to $150,290
Rent (1 bd)
$991
$1,180 (2 bd)
Employment
2,640
Location quotient 0.95
Pay rank
91st of 385
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
8.5×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, product / project manager pay of $101,150.
- Taxes$2,074
- Rent$991
- Other living costs$1,838
- Left over$3,526
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $101,150
- Federal income tax
- −$13,867
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,738
- State income tax (IA)
- −$3,289
- Take-home pay
- $76,256
- Effective tax rate
- 24.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $991
- Groceries
- $360
- Getting around
- $533
- Healthcare
- $405
- Utilities and internet
- $225
- Everything else
- $315
- Total spending
- $2,829
Left over each month
$8,429 gross, minus $2,074 in tax and $2,829 in living costs.
$3,526
Rank every metro for a product / project manager
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Peoria, $4,604/mo.
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Questions
What does a product / project manager make in Des Moines?
$101,150 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 2,640 product / project manager jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a product / project manager in Des Moines?
$3,526 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Iowa charges a 3.80% flat income tax Rent is $991, and pay covers 8.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a product / project manager keep more?
Peoria, about 227 miles away, leaves $4,604 a month, more than Des Moines.