State of Iowa employee salaries | 2024

We have 168,958 state of Iowa salaries in our database. Average government employee salary in Iowa is $47,374 and median salary is $43,585. Look up Iowa state employee salaries by name or employer, using form below. For example, search for teacher salaries in your city by school name or teacher name.


Iowa Salaries

EmployerYearEmployees NumberAverage SalaryMedian Salary
Iowa Department of Human Services
20245,636avg: $47,137median: $48,651
Iowa Department of Human Services2024 5,636 $47,137$48,651View Details
Iowa Department of Transportation
20243,253avg: $56,890median: $58,698
Iowa Department of Transportation2024 3,253 $56,890$58,698View Details
Iowa Department of Corrections
20243,109avg: $57,520median: $59,004
Iowa Department of Corrections2024 3,109 $57,520$59,004View Details
Iowa Judicial Branch
20242,007avg: $63,438median: $53,381
Iowa Judicial Branch2024 2,007 $63,438$53,381View Details
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
20241,489avg: $46,429median: $49,810
Iowa Department of Natural Resources2024 1,489 $46,429$49,810View Details
Iowa Department of Public Safety
20241,118avg: $78,762median: $85,894
Iowa Department of Public Safety2024 1,118 $78,762$85,894View Details
Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals
20241,007avg: $64,571median: $65,568
Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals2024 1,007 $64,571$65,568View Details
Iowa Veterans Home
2024948avg: $39,358median: $37,223
Iowa Veterans Home2024 948 $39,358$37,223View Details
Iowa Workforce Development
2024831avg: $46,538median: $49,809
Iowa Workforce Development2024 831 $46,538$49,809View Details
Iowa Department of Management
2024574avg: $71,542median: $70,028
Iowa Department of Management2024 574 $71,542$70,028View Details
Iowa Legislative
2024540avg: $45,395median: $47,614
Iowa Legislative2024 540 $45,395$47,614View Details
Iowa Department of Revenue
2024511avg: $56,737median: $55,640
Iowa Department of Revenue2024 511 $56,737$55,640View Details
Iowa Department of Education
2024487avg: $69,763median: $77,075
Iowa Department of Education2024 487 $69,763$77,075View Details
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
2024459avg: $52,676median: $56,783
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship2024 459 $52,676$56,783View Details
Iowa Department of Administrative Services
2024368avg: $62,513median: $62,695
Iowa Department of Administrative Services2024 368 $62,513$62,695View Details
Iowa Public Defense Department
2024288avg: $55,330median: $53,707
Iowa Public Defense Department2024 288 $55,330$53,707View Details
Iowa Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General
2024285avg: $91,258median: $89,000
Iowa Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General2024 285 $91,258$89,000View Details
Iowa Economic Development Authority
2024135avg: $68,481median: $75,449
Iowa Economic Development Authority2024 135 $68,481$75,449View Details
State of Iowa Auditor of State
2024125avg: $68,787median: $65,579
State of Iowa Auditor of State2024 125 $68,787$65,579View Details
Iowa Lottery
2024122avg: $60,041median: $59,039
Iowa Lottery2024 122 $60,041$59,039View Details