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How much does a career/technical education teacher make in Iowa?

$63,360a year

Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in Iowa. That is $30.46 an hour or $5,280 a month.

Hourly
$30.46
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among states
17 of 34
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,430Median: $63,360Highest 10%: $75,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,430$22.80
25th$59,190$28.46
Median$63,360$30.46
75th$70,840$34.06
90th$75,820$36.45

Cities in Iowa

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Omaha, NE$69,080
Salaries for every job in Iowa

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for career/technical education teachers.

14. New Jersey$68,280
15. Virginia$67,460
16. Colorado$66,310
17. Iowa$63,360
18. Texas$63,330
19. Wyoming$62,710
20. Nebraska$62,580
Career/Technical Education Teacher salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a career/technical education teacher make an hour in Iowa?

The median hourly pay in Iowa is $30.46 ($63,360 a year).

Do career/technical education teachers make more in Iowa than the national average?

No: $63,360 against $65,030 nationally, 3% less.

Where does Iowa rank for career/technical education teacher pay?

Iowa ranks 17 of 34 states.

Which city in Iowa pays career/technical education teachers the most?

Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $69,080 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.