Economics Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Iowa
SOC 25-1063 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$85,090
per year in Iowa
Middle half
$78,410–$116,010
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
80
in Iowa
Concentration
0.73×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Iowa
$85,090
published median
United States
$123,920
31.3% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
41st
42 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $85,090 median has purchasing power comparable to about $96,955 nationally. Iowa's BEA regional price parity is 87.8 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Iowa.
$63,790$136,300
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Doctoral or professional degree
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
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