English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Iowa

Ranked #31 of 49 · IA

12.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $78,230 ≈ $38/hr
Median annual salary $79,720
Employment 510

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $48,960P25 $58,860 Median $79,720P75 $93,410P90 $102,530

About 80% of english language and literature teachers, postsecondarys in Iowa earn between $48,960 and $102,530. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Iowa
$78,230
U.S. average
$89,580

The mean english language and literature teachers, postsecondary salary in Iowa is $78,230, about 12.7% below the U.S. average ($89,580). That works out to roughly $38/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Iowa

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $76,960 $73,630 60
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $73,720 $69,980 30
Cedar Rapids, IA $66,170 $72,240 40
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $62,590 $74,580 60
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $61,420 $66,710 50

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