Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Cedar Rapids 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 Nursing Instructors and Teachers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,130
25th Percentile Wage
$58,960
50th Percentile Wage
$77,080
75th Percentile Wage
$78,060
90th Percentile Wage
$89,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,130.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$77,080
27.28% 27.28%
2016
$56,050
-9.40% -
2015
$61,320
6.28% -
2014
$57,470
2.47% -
2012
$56,050
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Cedar Rapids with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,080, Cedar Rapids is the second highest paying city for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in state of Iowa, following the highest paying city Iowa City (median annual salary of $77,630). Compared with Iowa City, the median annual salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Cedar Rapids is .7 percent (.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Iowa City
$77,630
Cedar Rapids
$77,080
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$74,530
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$72,400
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$65,290
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$64,050
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$63,990
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$63,450
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$60,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.