Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers Salary in Iowa
Also called: Jewelers
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers in Iowa earn a median of $50,280 a year, −4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,280
- vs. U.S. median
- −4% ($52,540)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range in Iowa
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,370; the top 10% earn over $69,930. Nationally the range is $35,580 to $87,540.
States ranked near Iowa
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- Gem and Diamond Workers$50,280 median in Iowa (broader BLS group)
- Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators$50,450 median in Iowa
- Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers$46,220 median in Iowa (broader BLS group)
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers pay in Iowa
How much do jewelers and precious stone and metal workers make in Iowa?
The median is $50,280 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,370 and the top 10% earn over $69,930. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Iowa a good state for jewelers and precious stone and metal workers?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 47 (−4% vs. the national median of $52,540). Living costs are not included.