Court, Municipal, and License Clerk Salary in Iowa City, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of court, municipal, and license clerks in Iowa City, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of court, municipal, and license clerks 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 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Iowa City, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,730
25th Percentile Wage
$39,490
50th Percentile Wage
$46,590
75th Percentile Wage
$59,070
90th Percentile Wage
$79,320

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for court, municipal, and license clerks 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 $79,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,730.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of court, municipal, and license clerks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$46,590
-0.34% 12.43%
2021
$46,750
2.48% -
2020
$45,590
6.54% -
2019
$42,610
-12.77% -
2018
$48,050
16.86% -
2017
$39,950
1.90% -
2016
$39,190
3.39% -
2015
$37,860
-15.85% -
2014
$43,860
5.56% -
2013
$41,420
1.50% -
2012
$40,800
- -

Table 2. Compare Court, Municipal, and License Clerk Salary in Iowa City with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,590 in Iowa City is in the middle of salary range for court, municipal, and license clerks in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of court, municipal, and license clerks in Iowa City is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Cedar Rapids and 16.9 percent (16.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Davenport-Moline-Rock Island.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Cedar Rapids
$48,980
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$48,730
Ames
$46,920
Iowa City
$46,590
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$45,890
Dubuque
$44,930
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$44,180
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$40,670
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$40,410
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$39,760
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$38,720

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