Salaripedia
English

How much does a middle school teacher make in Sioux City?

$57,900a year

Median yearly pay for middle school teachers in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area. That is $27.84 an hour or $4,825 a month.

Hourly
$27.84
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
304 of 357
Jobs in the area
290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,350Median: $57,900Highest 10%: $76,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,350$18.44
25th$48,150$23.15
Median$57,900$27.84
75th$75,870$36.48
90th$76,600$36.83

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for middle school teachers.

Omaha, NE$63,750
Ames, IA$63,200
Cedar Rapids, IA$63,040
Davenport, IA$62,800
Iowa City, IA$61,380
Des Moines, IA$60,980
Waterloo, IA$60,460
Middle School Teacher salary in Iowa Middle School Teacher salary in all states

Related jobs in Sioux City

Same field, median yearly pay.

Health Specialties Teacher$93,640
Nursing Instructor and Teacher$79,050
Instructional Coordinator$75,500
Special Education Teacher$73,110
Elementary School Teacher$62,270
Special Education Teacher$61,830
Special Education Teacher$60,570
Secondary School Teacher$60,510
Kindergarten Teacher$58,920
Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$50,700
Salaries for every job in Sioux City, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a middle school teacher make an hour in Sioux City?

The median hourly pay in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro area is $27.84 ($57,900 a year).

Do middle school teachers make more in Sioux City than the national average?

No: $57,900 against $64,370 nationally, 10% less.

How does Sioux City compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $60,450, so Sioux City pays 4% less.

Where does Sioux City rank for middle school teacher pay?

304 of 357 metro areas with data.

How much does a middle school teacher make starting out in Sioux City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,600 or more.

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.