How much does an insulation worker make in Iowa?
$55,820a year
Median yearly pay for insulation workers in Iowa. That is $26.84 an hour or $4,652 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.84
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,210Median: $55,820Highest 10%: $75,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,210 | $20.29 | |
| 25th | $45,180 | $21.72 | |
| Median | $55,820 | $26.84 | |
| 75th | $72,220 | $34.72 | |
| 90th | $75,170 | $36.14 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $81,880 |
| Des Moines, IA | $70,410 |
| Sioux City, IA | $49,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for insulation workers.
| 7. Ohio | $58,400 |
| 8. Alaska | $56,470 |
| 9. Missouri | $56,040 |
| 10. Iowa | $55,820 |
| 11. Indiana | $54,630 |
| 12. Minnesota | $54,350 |
| 13. Delaware | $53,570 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an insulation worker make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $26.84 ($55,820 a year).
Do insulation workers make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $55,820 against $49,120 nationally, 14% more.
Where does Iowa rank for insulation worker pay?
Iowa ranks 10 of 48 states.
Which city in Iowa pays insulation workers the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $81,880 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.