Agricultural Inspectors Salary in Iowa
Agricultural Inspectors in Iowa earn a median of $49,600 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,600
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($49,940)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 560
Pay range in Iowa
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,590; the top 10% earn over $78,890. Nationally the range is $37,020 to $79,580.
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Agricultural Inspectors pay in Iowa
How much do agricultural inspectors make in Iowa?
The median is $49,600 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,590 and the top 10% earn over $78,890. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Iowa a good state for agricultural inspectors?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 43 (−1% vs. the national median of $49,940). Living costs are not included.