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How much does a court make in Iowa City?

$57,320a year

Median yearly pay for courts in the Iowa City, IA metro area. That is $27.56 an hour or $4,777 a month.

Hourly
$27.56
Vs. national median
+18%
Rank among cities
61 of 366
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,480Median: $57,320Highest 10%: $72,110
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,480$19.46
25th$46,950$22.57
Median$57,320$27.56
75th$64,110$30.82
90th$72,110$34.67

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for courts.

Ames, IA$57,800
Des Moines, IA$57,300
Dubuque, IA$56,290
Omaha, NE$55,590
Cedar Rapids, IA$54,710
Waterloo, IA$49,300
Sioux City, IA$47,760
Davenport, IA$46,070
Court salary in Iowa Court salary in all states

Related jobs in Iowa City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$66,430
Postal Service Mail Carrier$64,890
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$62,740
Information and Record Clerk$58,430
Production$54,140
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$53,850
Dispatcher$51,880
Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$50,130
Billing and Posting Clerk$50,050
Bookkeeping$49,220
Salaries for every job in Iowa City, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a court make an hour in Iowa City?

The median hourly pay in the Iowa City, IA metro area is $27.56 ($57,320 a year).

Do courts make more in Iowa City than the national average?

Yes: $57,320 against $48,700 nationally, 18% more.

How does Iowa City compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $48,280, so Iowa City pays 19% more.

Where does Iowa City rank for court pay?

61 of 366 metro areas with data.

How much does a court make starting out in Iowa City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,110 or more.

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.