How much does an emergency medicine physician make in Iowa?
$429,100a year
Median yearly pay for emergency medicine physicians in Iowa. That is $206.27 an hour or $35,750 a month.
- Hourly
- $206.27
- Vs. national median
- +28%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $168,300Median: $429,100Highest 10%: $550,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $168,300 | $80.89 | |
| 25th | $368,500 | $177.15 | |
| Median | $429,100 | $206.27 | |
| 75th | $472,700 | $227.26 | |
| 90th | $550,100 | $264.45 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Des Moines, IA | $426,300 |
| Omaha, NE | $306,400 |
| Davenport, IA | $239,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for emergency medicine physicians.
| 4. Alaska | $452,600 |
| 5. Maryland | $451,600 |
| 6. Vermont | $430,800 |
| 7. Iowa | $429,100 |
| 8. Connecticut | $418,900 |
| 9. Michigan | $417,800 |
| 10. New Mexico | $405,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an emergency medicine physician make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $206.27 ($429,100 a year).
Do emergency medicine physicians make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $429,100 against $335,600 nationally, 28% more.
Where does Iowa rank for emergency medicine physician pay?
Iowa ranks 7 of 46 states.
Which city in Iowa pays emergency medicine physicians the most?
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, with a median of $426,300 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.