How much does a history teacher make in Iowa?
$77,040a year
Median yearly pay for history teachers in Iowa. That is $37.04 an hour or $6,420 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.04
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 30 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,400Median: $77,040Highest 10%: $128,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,400 | $23.75 | |
| 25th | $62,620 | $30.11 | |
| Median | $77,040 | $37.04 | |
| 75th | $93,160 | $44.79 | |
| 90th | $128,300 | $61.68 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $37,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for history teachers.
| 27. Georgia | $79,010 |
| 28. Louisiana | $78,990 |
| 29. Colorado | $78,410 |
| 30. Iowa | $77,040 |
| 31. Montana | $75,770 |
| 32. Wyoming | $75,400 |
| 33. North Carolina | $75,070 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a history teacher make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $37.04 ($77,040 a year).
Do history teachers make more in Iowa than the national average?
No: $77,040 against $83,820 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Iowa rank for history teacher pay?
Iowa ranks 30 of 45 states.
Which city in Iowa pays history teachers the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $37,300 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.