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Nurse Practitioners Salary in Iowa

Nurse Practitioners in Iowa earn a median of $130,160 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$130,160
vs. U.S. median
−2% ($132,300)
Rank among states
32 of 51
Jobs in the state
3,240

Pay range in Iowa

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $107,990; the top 10% earn over $167,590. Nationally the range is $101,340 to $174,420.

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Nurse Practitioners pay in Iowa

How much do nurse practitioners make in Iowa?

The median is $130,160 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $107,990 and the top 10% earn over $167,590. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Iowa a good state for nurse practitioners?

On pay alone it ranks 32 of 51 (−2% vs. the national median of $132,300). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses