Legal Occupations Salary in Iowa
Ranked #44 of 51 · IA
29.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $97,870 ≈ $47/hr
Median annual salary $71,170
Employment 8,280
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $39,890P25 $48,780 Median $71,170P75 $124,160P90 $184,650
About 80% of legal occupationss in Iowa earn between $39,890 and $184,650. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean legal occupations salary in Iowa is $97,870, about 29.8% below the U.S. average ($139,510). That works out to roughly $47/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $83,700 | $115,130 | 3,390 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $77,770 | $108,050 | 810 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $75,690 | $102,380 | 310 |
| Ames, IA | $71,230 | $94,960 | 200 |
| Dubuque, IA | $68,560 | $93,410 | 210 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $67,580 | $101,180 | 780 |
| Iowa City, IA | $67,580 | $88,210 | 550 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $65,310 | $101,900 | 370 |