Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teacher Salary in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area 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 Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,820
25th Percentile Wage
$48,730
50th Percentile Wage
$61,370
75th Percentile Wage
$75,990
90th Percentile Wage
$95,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,820.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$61,370
2.93% 10.48%
2019
$59,570
-28.72% -
2018
$76,680
6.04% -
2016
$72,050
23.75% -
2012
$54,940
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teacher Salary in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,370 in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area is 20.3 percent (20.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area and 28.2 percent (28.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$76,980
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$71,880
Cedar Rapids
$68,560
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$67,150
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$61,370
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$60,050
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$59,800
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$44,050

See also: Top paying jobs in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa.