How much does a media and communication worker make in Iowa?
$50,080a year
Median yearly pay for media and communication workers in Iowa. That is $24.08 an hour or $4,173 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.08
- Vs. national median
- -32%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,780Median: $50,080Highest 10%: $66,640
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,780 | $16.72 | |
| 25th | $43,790 | $21.05 | |
| Median | $50,080 | $24.08 | |
| 75th | $62,110 | $29.86 | |
| 90th | $66,640 | $32.04 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for media and communication workers.
| 19. Utah | $56,520 |
| 20. Connecticut | $53,520 |
| 21. Washington | $52,590 |
| 22. Iowa | $50,080 |
| 23. Vermont | $49,790 |
| 24. Maine | $47,720 |
| 25. Hawaii | $47,690 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a media and communication worker make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $24.08 ($50,080 a year).
Do media and communication workers make more in Iowa than the national average?
No: $50,080 against $73,620 nationally, 32% less.
Where does Iowa rank for media and communication worker pay?
Iowa ranks 22 of 35 states.
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.