How much does a news analyst make in Iowa?
$43,540a year
Median yearly pay for news analysts in Iowa. That is $20.93 an hour or $3,628 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.93
- Vs. national median
- -30%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,160Median: $43,540Highest 10%: $82,950
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,160 | $15.94 | |
| 25th | $36,830 | $17.71 | |
| Median | $43,540 | $20.93 | |
| 75th | $54,230 | $26.07 | |
| 90th | $82,950 | $39.88 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Des Moines, IA | $54,230 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $48,990 |
| Sioux City, IA | $48,330 |
| Omaha, NE | $47,020 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for news analysts.
| 37. Kansas | $45,870 |
| 38. Mississippi | $45,240 |
| 39. Alaska | $43,820 |
| 40. Iowa | $43,540 |
| 41. South Dakota | $43,520 |
| 42. Alabama | $43,440 |
| 43. North Dakota | $43,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a news analyst make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $20.93 ($43,540 a year).
Do news analysts make more in Iowa than the national average?
No: $43,540 against $62,200 nationally, 30% less.
Where does Iowa rank for news analyst pay?
Iowa ranks 40 of 48 states.
Which city in Iowa pays news analysts the most?
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, with a median of $54,230 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.