How much does a pediatrician make in Iowa?
$262,400a year
Median yearly pay for pediatricians in Iowa. That is $126.17 an hour or $21,870 a month.
- Hourly
- $126.17
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $69,670Median: $262,400Highest 10%: $374,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $69,670 | $33.50 | |
| 25th | $81,680 | $39.27 | |
| Median | $262,400 | $126.17 | |
| 75th | $304,000 | $146.15 | |
| 90th | $374,300 | $179.97 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Des Moines, IA | $271,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pediatricians.
| 4. Montana | $273,300 |
| 5. Wisconsin | $269,800 |
| 6. Alaska | $267,400 |
| 7. Iowa | $262,400 |
| 8. South Dakota | $257,600 |
| 9. Maine | $245,900 |
| 10. Oklahoma | $236,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pediatrician make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $126.17 ($262,400 a year).
Do pediatricians make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $262,400 against $210,000 nationally, 25% more.
Where does Iowa rank for pediatrician pay?
Iowa ranks 7 of 49 states.
Which city in Iowa pays pediatricians the most?
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, with a median of $271,200 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.