Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Iowa
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Iowa
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in Iowa earn a median salary of $68,559 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.2% vs the national median of $79,940. An estimated 580 nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $59,000 to $79,050 depending on location.
$68,559
Avg median salary in Iowa
$79,050
Highest paying metro
$59,000
Lowest paying metro
580
Employed in Iowa
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Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in Iowa
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $79,050 | $79,050 | $79,050 | 90 |
| Davenport, IA-IL | $72,930 | $57,100 | $75,860 | 90 |
| Southeast Iowa | $70,230 | $70,230 | $71,420 | 90 |
| Des Moines, IA | $69,550 | $58,550 | $77,850 | 100 |
| Northwest Iowa | $67,840 | $49,120 | $82,000 | 130 |
| Northeast Iowa | $65,160 | $36,550 | $77,940 | — |
| Waterloo, IA | $64,710 | $59,130 | $76,600 | — |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $59,000 | $47,250 | $75,950 | 80 |