Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Iowa
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Iowa earn a median of $72,540 a year, +12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $72,540
- vs. U.S. median
- +12% ($64,950)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,130
Pay range in Iowa
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,520; the top 10% earn over $90,760. Nationally the range is $44,220 to $98,980.
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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Iowa
How much do civil engineering technologists and technicians make in Iowa?
The median is $72,540 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,520 and the top 10% earn over $90,760. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Iowa a good state for civil engineering technologists and technicians?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 50 (+12% vs. the national median of $64,950). Living costs are not included.