Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Iowa City, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Iowa City, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Iowa City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors in Iowa City, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,300
25th Percentile Wage
$48,300
50th Percentile Wage
$60,860
75th Percentile Wage
$60,860
90th Percentile Wage
$60,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Iowa City, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,300.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2021
$60,860
11.49% 13.46%
2020
$53,870
2.23% -
2019
$52,670
- -

Table 2. Compare Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Iowa City with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,860, Iowa City is the highest paying city for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in state of Iowa, followed by Davenport-Moline-Rock Island (median annual salary $50,100). In comparison, the median annual salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Iowa City is 17.7 percent (17.7%) higher than that in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Iowa City
$60,860
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$50,100
Cedar Rapids
$49,100
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$45,860
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$38,400
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$37,200
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$34,120

See also: Top paying jobs in Iowa City, Iowa.