How much does a family medicine physician make in Iowa?
$265,200a year
Median yearly pay for family medicine physicians in Iowa. That is $127.50 an hour or $22,100 a month.
- Hourly
- $127.50
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $116,900Median: $265,200Highest 10%: $460,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $116,900 | $56.20 | |
| 25th | $207,400 | $99.72 | |
| Median | $265,200 | $127.50 | |
| 75th | $351,300 | $168.89 | |
| 90th | $460,200 | $221.26 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Davenport, IA | $293,400 |
| Waterloo, IA | $288,000 |
| Des Moines, IA | $265,200 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $260,400 |
| Ames, IA | $248,000 |
| Iowa City, IA | $208,900 |
| Omaha, NE | $200,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for family medicine physicians.
| 17. West Virginia | $272,700 |
| 18. New Hampshire | $268,700 |
| 19. Colorado | $265,600 |
| 20. Iowa | $265,200 |
| 21. Wyoming | $264,600 |
| 22. Indiana | $261,900 |
| 23. Georgia | $259,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a family medicine physician make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $127.50 ($265,200 a year).
Do family medicine physicians make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $265,200 against $244,200 nationally, 9% more.
Where does Iowa rank for family medicine physician pay?
Iowa ranks 20 of 51 states.
Which city in Iowa pays family medicine physicians the most?
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL, with a median of $293,400 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.