Education Teachers Salary in Iowa
Education Teachers in Iowa earn a median of $62,090 a year, −18% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $62,090
- vs. U.S. median
- −18% ($75,350)
- Rank among states
- 43 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 690
Pay range in Iowa
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,850; the top 10% earn over $130,120. Nationally the range is $39,530 to $126,860.
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Education Teachers pay in Iowa
How much do education teachers make in Iowa?
The median is $62,090 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,850 and the top 10% earn over $130,120. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Iowa a good state for education teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 43 of 49 (−18% vs. the national median of $75,350). Living costs are not included.