Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Iowa
Ranked #47 of 51 · IA
16.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $35,760 ≈ $17/hr
Median annual salary $33,830
Employment 5,910
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $27,730P25 $29,240 Median $33,830P75 $37,550P90 $48,390
About 80% of preschool teachers, except special educations in Iowa earn between $27,730 and $48,390. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean preschool teachers, except special education salary in Iowa is $35,760, about 16.9% below the U.S. average ($43,030). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $37,840 | $42,280 | 140 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $37,200 | $38,620 | 580 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $34,880 | $36,230 | 550 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $34,710 | $36,310 | 440 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $33,990 | $36,690 | 530 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $33,850 | $35,710 | 1,800 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $32,980 | $35,710 | 470 |
| Dubuque, IA | $31,130 | $36,370 | 200 |
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