School Psychologists Salary in Northwest Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $72,660 -16.4% vs national
Median hourly $34.93
10th percentile $47,210
90th percentile $78,050
Employed locally 30
National median $86,930

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,210
    25th
    $59,040
    50th (median)
    $72,660
    75th
    $72,660
    90th
    $78,050

    Top-paying metros for School Psychologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Boulder, CO $143,020
    El Centro, CA $140,350
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $127,940
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,730
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $127,030
    Salinas, CA $126,730

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much do School Psychologists make per hour in Northwest Iowa?

    The median hourly wage for School Psychologists in Northwest Iowa is $34.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.68 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Iowa above or below average for School Psychologists salaries?

    The median School Psychologists salary in Northwest Iowa is 16.4% below the national median of $86,930. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for School Psychologists in Northwest Iowa?

    Entry-level School Psychologists (10th percentile) earn around $47,210 per year in Northwest Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,040.