Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Iowa

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Iowa

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Iowa earn a median salary of $54,598 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.1% vs the national median of $61,430. An estimated 1,090 kindergarten teachers, except special education are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $48,010 to $61,670 depending on location.

$54,598 Avg median salary in Iowa
$61,670 Highest paying metro
$48,010 Lowest paying metro
1,090 Employed in Iowa

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      Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salaries by city in Iowa

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Cedar Rapids, IA $61,670 $46,070 $73,860 100
      Davenport, IA-IL $60,390 $49,100 $71,600 150
      Des Moines, IA $57,190 $45,610 $65,630 200
      Waterloo, IA $57,060 $46,260 $61,170 40
      Southeast Iowa $55,670 $47,090 $61,990 210
      Northeast Iowa $55,070 $46,830 $61,920 110
      Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $52,990 $46,490 $63,200 50
      Southwest Iowa $52,820 $48,220 $60,150 70
      Dubuque, IA $50,370 $47,030 $58,820 30
      Northwest Iowa $49,340 $45,590 $59,370 80
      Iowa City, IA $48,010 $45,750 $60,220 50

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