How much does an economics teacher make in Iowa?
$85,090a year
Median yearly pay for economics teachers in Iowa. That is $40.91 an hour or $7,091 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.91
- Vs. national median
- -31%
- Rank among states
- 41 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,790Median: $85,090Highest 10%: $136,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,790 | $30.67 | |
| 25th | $78,410 | $37.70 | |
| Median | $85,090 | $40.91 | |
| 75th | $116,000 | $55.77 | |
| 90th | $136,300 | $65.53 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for economics teachers.
| 38. Florida | $91,140 |
| 39. Mississippi | $88,290 |
| 40. South Dakota | $85,700 |
| 41. Iowa | $85,090 |
| 42. Arkansas | $76,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economics teacher make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $40.91 ($85,090 a year).
Do economics teachers make more in Iowa than the national average?
No: $85,090 against $123,900 nationally, 31% less.
Where does Iowa rank for economics teacher pay?
Iowa ranks 41 of 42 states.
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.