Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Iowa

Ranked #40 of 51 · IA

18.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $59,110 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $60,580
Employment 17,300

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $47,260P25 $48,620 Median $60,580P75 $64,210P90 $77,400

About 80% of elementary school teachers, except special educations in Iowa earn between $47,260 and $77,400. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Iowa
$59,110
U.S. average
$72,650

The mean elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Iowa is $59,110, about 18.6% below the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Iowa

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Ames, IA $62,430 $62,190 440
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $62,270 $62,500 890
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $61,650 $63,460 1,760
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $61,650 $59,400 3,640
Cedar Rapids, IA $61,430 $61,380 980
Iowa City, IA $60,870 $60,250 760
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $60,780 $60,150 890
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $60,510 $58,840 2,030

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