How much does a painting make in Iowa?
$46,670a year
Median yearly pay for paintings in Iowa. That is $22.44 an hour or $3,889 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.44
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,040Median: $46,670Highest 10%: $61,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,040 | $16.85 | |
| 25th | $40,340 | $19.39 | |
| Median | $46,670 | $22.44 | |
| 75th | $59,540 | $28.63 | |
| 90th | $61,170 | $29.41 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paintings.
| 10. Wisconsin | $48,330 |
| 11. Maryland | $47,320 |
| 12. Virginia | $47,090 |
| 13. Iowa | $46,670 |
| 14. Georgia | $46,310 |
| 15. Idaho | $45,050 |
| 16. South Carolina | $43,820 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a painting make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $22.44 ($46,670 a year).
Do paintings make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $46,670 against $41,600 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Iowa rank for painting pay?
Iowa ranks 13 of 37 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.