Stipends

Our stipend schedule is designed to provide each house staff member with income to maintain a comfortable standard of living in Iowa City and surrounding communities. The total compensation compares to the top training programs in the country.

Annual stipends are as follows:

Pay Grade Levels Stipends
2025-2026
PGY-1 $69,400
PGY-2 $72,100
PGY-3 $75,200
PGY-4 $78,900
PGY-5 $81,800
PGY-6 $84,100
PGY-7 $87,800
 

The stipends are paid monthly, on the first day of the month (e.g., for appointments that begin July 1, the first stipend will be paid August 1.)