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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
2024-2025
PGY-1 $67,000
PGY-2 $69,700
PGY-3 $72,700
PGY-4 $76,300
PGY-5 $78,800
PGY-6 $81,100
PGY-7 $84,800
 

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.)