Other Education Administrator Salary Information in Iowa

The average annual salaries for other education administrators in the state of Iowa are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of other education administrators amongst Iowa areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Other Education Administrators in Iowa (2019 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,760
25th Percentile Wage
$60,450
50th Percentile Wage
$87,440
75th Percentile Wage
$116,030
90th Percentile Wage
$151,890

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other education administrators in Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $151,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $87,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $49,760.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other education administrators from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$87,440
-0.45% 2.44%
2018
$87,830
4.00% -
2017
$84,320
6.59% -
2016
$78,760
4.56% -
2015
$75,170
0.17% -
2014
$75,040
-9.59% -
2013
$82,240
-3.73% -
2012
$85,310
- -

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Other Education Administrators in Iowa Cities (2019 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of other education administrators in some Iowa cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of other education administrators in state of Iowa ranges from $60,620 to $114,310. The highest paying area for other education administrators in Iowa is Cedar Rapids with a median annual salary of $114,310. The second highest paying city/area in Iowa State is Iowa City (mean annual salary $105,870). The lowest paying area is Davenport-Moline-Rock Island with a median annual salary of $60,620.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Cedar Rapids
$114,310
Iowa City
$105,870
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$90,250
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$74,760
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$72,450
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$60,620