How much does a hazardous materials removal worker make in Iowa?
$49,870a year
Median yearly pay for hazardous materials removal workers in Iowa. That is $23.98 an hour or $4,156 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.98
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,490Median: $49,870Highest 10%: $61,150
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,490 | $18.50 | |
| 25th | $41,160 | $19.79 | |
| Median | $49,870 | $23.98 | |
| 75th | $57,490 | $27.64 | |
| 90th | $61,150 | $29.40 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Davenport, IA | $58,650 |
| Des Moines, IA | $52,410 |
| Omaha, NE | $50,360 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $47,820 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for hazardous materials removal workers.
| 16. New Mexico | $53,440 |
| 17. South Dakota | $51,420 |
| 18. Arizona | $50,530 |
| 19. Iowa | $49,870 |
| 20. Oregon | $49,720 |
| 21. Idaho | $49,710 |
| 22. Massachusetts | $49,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hazardous materials removal worker make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $23.98 ($49,870 a year).
Do hazardous materials removal workers make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $49,870 against $49,450 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Iowa rank for hazardous materials removal worker pay?
Iowa ranks 19 of 51 states.
Which city in Iowa pays hazardous materials removal workers the most?
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL, with a median of $58,650 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.