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Data Scientist Salary in Iowa City, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of data scientists in Iowa City, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of data scientists 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 Data Scientists in Iowa City, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,730
25th Percentile Wage
$56,370
50th Percentile Wage
$77,650
75th Percentile Wage
$101,160
90th Percentile Wage
$123,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for data scientists 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 $123,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,730.

Table 2. Compare Data Scientist Salary in Iowa City with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,650 in Iowa City is in the middle of salary range for data scientists in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of data scientists in Iowa City is 27.4 percent (27.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Des Moines-West Des Moines and 13.3 percent (13.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Ames.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$106,900
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$86,130
Cedar Rapids
$83,950
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$78,930
Iowa City
$77,650
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$75,060
Dubuque
$67,920
Ames
$67,290

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