How much does a coating make in Iowa?
$49,330a year
Median yearly pay for coatings in Iowa. That is $23.72 an hour or $4,111 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.72
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 3,220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,150Median: $49,330Highest 10%: $64,970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,150 | $17.86 | |
| 25th | $44,190 | $21.25 | |
| Median | $49,330 | $23.72 | |
| 75th | $59,160 | $28.44 | |
| 90th | $64,970 | $31.24 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Ames, IA | $69,090 |
| Iowa City, IA | $50,430 |
| Omaha, NE | $49,920 |
| Waterloo, IA | $49,330 |
| Des Moines, IA | $47,820 |
| Sioux City, IA | $47,060 |
| Dubuque, IA | $46,770 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $46,750 |
| Davenport, IA | $45,870 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for coatings.
| 17. Oregon | $49,400 |
| 18. Vermont | $49,360 |
| 19. Nebraska | $49,340 |
| 20. Iowa | $49,330 |
| 21. Wisconsin | $49,170 |
| 22. Ohio | $48,550 |
| 23. New Hampshire | $48,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a coating make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $23.72 ($49,330 a year).
Do coatings make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $49,330 against $48,250 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Iowa rank for coating pay?
Iowa ranks 20 of 50 states.
Which city in Iowa pays coatings the most?
Ames, IA, with a median of $69,090 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.