Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in Iowa
Ranked #28 of 51 · IA
10.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $65,940 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $63,590
Employment 990
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $46,490P25 $59,550 Median $63,590P75 $76,580P90 $90,460
About 80% of special education teachers, middle schools in Iowa earn between $46,490 and $90,460. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean special education teachers, middle school salary in Iowa is $65,940, about 10.6% below the U.S. average ($73,780). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $73,110 | $65,660 | 50 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $64,100 | $71,120 | 200 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $63,890 | $61,820 | — |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $62,960 | $63,800 | 40 |
| Iowa City, IA | $62,860 | $67,560 | 50 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $62,820 | $66,040 | 140 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $60,550 | $62,630 | 60 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $60,370 | $60,100 | — |
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