Clergy Salary in Iowa

Ranked #30 of 50 · IA

10% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $60,200 ≈ $29/hr
Median annual salary $60,630
Employment 370

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $46,920P25 $52,910 Median $60,630P75 $66,290P90 $73,340

About 80% of clergys in Iowa earn between $46,920 and $73,340. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Iowa
$60,200
U.S. average
$66,860

The mean clergy salary in Iowa is $60,200, about 10% below the U.S. average ($66,860). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Iowa

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $62,020 $62,590 50
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $61,640 $62,710 80
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $60,170 $60,940 30
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $58,820 $58,090 50
Cedar Rapids, IA $57,320 $56,110 40

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