How much does a physics teacher make in Iowa?
$104,300a year
Median yearly pay for physics teachers in Iowa. That is $50.13 an hour or $8,689 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.13
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,490Median: $104,300Highest 10%: $222,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,490 | $31.97 | |
| 25th | $77,680 | $37.35 | |
| Median | $104,300 | $50.13 | |
| 75th | $127,600 | $61.37 | |
| 90th | $222,200 | $106.80 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for physics teachers.
| 9. Idaho | $106,000 |
| 10. Virginia | $104,500 |
| 11. Oregon | $104,300 |
| 12. Iowa | $104,300 |
| 13. Maine | $104,300 |
| 14. New York | $103,100 |
| 15. Indiana | $103,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a physics teacher make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $50.13 ($104,300 a year).
Do physics teachers make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $104,300 against $100,300 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Iowa rank for physics teacher pay?
Iowa ranks 12 of 47 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.