Natural Sciences Managers Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Iowa
Natural Sciences Managers in Iowa earn a median salary of $107,959 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -33% vs the national median of $161,180. An estimated 530 natural sciences managers are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $85,550 to $135,690 depending on location.
$107,959
Avg median salary in Iowa
$135,690
Highest paying metro
$85,550
Lowest paying metro
530
Employed in Iowa
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inNatural Sciences Managers salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Iowa | $135,690 | $78,920 | $163,710 | 40 |
| Ames, IA | $127,190 | $100,210 | $170,830 | 90 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $115,520 | $86,980 | $136,550 | 40 |
| Southeast Iowa | $114,470 | $95,490 | $156,000 | 60 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $105,990 | $85,830 | $160,900 | 40 |
| Des Moines, IA | $102,880 | $99,200 | $166,720 | — |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $98,970 | $98,970 | $102,950 | 40 |
| Waterloo, IA | $97,650 | $76,150 | $97,650 | 40 |
| Northwest Iowa | $95,680 | $95,680 | $162,240 | 80 |
| Iowa City, IA | $85,550 | $85,550 | $101,530 | 100 |