How much does a farm equipment mechanic and service technician make in Iowa?
$59,860a year
Median yearly pay for farm equipment mechanic and service technicians in Iowa. That is $28.78 an hour or $4,988 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.78
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 2,210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,190Median: $59,860Highest 10%: $77,880
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,190 | $21.25 | |
| 25th | $49,270 | $23.69 | |
| Median | $59,860 | $28.78 | |
| 75th | $74,770 | $35.95 | |
| 90th | $77,880 | $37.44 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Des Moines, IA | $63,750 |
| Ames, IA | $63,490 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $62,690 |
| Waterloo, IA | $62,000 |
| Dubuque, IA | $61,500 |
| Iowa City, IA | $60,950 |
| Sioux City, IA | $58,430 |
| Omaha, NE | $56,220 |
| Davenport, IA | $54,120 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for farm equipment mechanic and service technicians.
| 9. Oregon | $60,830 |
| 10. Indiana | $60,460 |
| 11. Maryland | $60,360 |
| 12. Iowa | $59,860 |
| 13. Idaho | $59,600 |
| 14. Illinois | $59,430 |
| 15. Maine | $58,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a farm equipment mechanic and service technician make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $28.78 ($59,860 a year).
Do farm equipment mechanic and service technicians make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $59,860 against $56,550 nationally, 6% more.
Where does Iowa rank for farm equipment mechanic and service technician pay?
Iowa ranks 12 of 47 states.
Which city in Iowa pays farm equipment mechanic and service technicians the most?
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, with a median of $63,750 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.