State of Iowa Pay
75 roles · 941 postings · updated October 2026
What State of Iowa pays, role by role, from its own job postings: 75 roles with published pay over the last 12 months. Ranges are shown exactly as posted; the charts compare them as full-time yearly pay.
75Roles with posted pay
941Postings behind the numbersLast 12 months
48Open right now
$322k/yrTop of the posted ranges
How State of Iowa pay is spread
Each role placed by the midpoint of its newest posted range, as full-time yearly pay.
Roles
| <$40k | 6 |
|---|---|
| $40k | 24 |
| $60k | 29 |
| $80k | 12 |
| $100k | 3 |
| $120k | 0 |
| $140k | 0 |
| $160k | 0 |
| $180k | 0 |
| $200k+ | 1 |
Pay by role at State of Iowa
Newest posted range for each role, highest first. Each role links to its full pay history.
Psychiatrist7 postings · 1 open
$120,786–$322,400/yr
Assistant Attorney General11 postings
$63,586–$156,499/yr
Public Defender36 postings · 1 open
$85,176–$130,603/yr
Pharmacist10 postings · 1 open
$39.04–$60.04/hr
Administrative Consultant5 postings
$78,811–$121,181/yr
Data Analyst6 postings
$73,674–$113,464/yr
Nurse5 postings
$73,674–$113,464/yr
Information Technology Specialist10 postings
$70,075–$108,389/yr
Education Program Consultant33 postings · 1 open
$68,058–$105,206/yr
Court Reporter9 postings · 2 open
$31.39–$50.14/hr
Health Facilities Surveyor5 postings
$66,830–$103,501/yr
Transportation Engineer Associate9 postings
$66,830–$103,501/yr
Attorney6 postings · 1 open
$63,586–$98,717/yr
Behavioral Health Professional9 postings · 1 open
$63,586–$98,634/yr
Environmental Engineer5 postings
$63,586–$98,634/yr
Budget Analyst6 postings
$63,586–$98,634/yr
Contract Administrator10 postings
$59,738–$94,432/yr
Executive Officer8 postings
$61,755–$94,037/yr
Revenue Auditor6 postings
$61,755–$94,037/yr
Juvenile Court Officer11 postings
$26.11–$41.28/hr
Probation Parole Officer19 postings
$56,306–$85,342/yr
Communications Technician7 postings
$56,306–$85,342/yr
$26–$41/hr
Environmental Specialist7 postings
$54,350–$81,973/yr
Child Protection Worker10 postings
$54,350–$81,973/yr
Construction Technician8 postings
$53,851–$81,806/yr
Investigator8 postings
$53,851–$81,806/yr
Procurement Specialist11 postings
$53,851–$81,806/yr
Accountant9 postings
$53,851–$81,806/yr
$53,851–$81,806/yr
Program Planner9 postings
$53,851–$81,806/yr
Judicial Attendant13 postings
$23.73–$37.52/hr
Electrician7 postings · 1 open
$58,989–$77,709/yr
Child & Family Services Case Manager6 postings
$50,232–$74,672/yr
Career Planner5 postings
$50,398–$74,069/yr
Correctional Food Service Coordinator5 postings
$50,398–$74,069/yr
Highway Technician38 postings · 1 open
$50,398–$74,069/yr
Mechanic16 postings
$57,200–$74,069/yr
Title Career Planner6 postings
$50,398–$74,069/yr
Registered Nurse43 postings · 8 open
$34.97/hr
Judicial Operations Clerk79 postings · 8 open
$21.98–$34.74/hr
Correctional Officer11 postings · 2 open
$50,918–$70,720/yr
Correctional Trades Leader5 postings
$54,163–$70,720/yr
$47,715–$70,720/yr
Highway Technician Associate37 postings
$50,918–$70,720/yr
Residential Officer41 postings · 2 open
$22.94–$34/hr
Facilities Maintenance Coordinator5 postings
$45,718–$67,454/yr
Power Plant Engineer6 postings · 1 open
$49,650–$64,314/yr
Revenue Examiner5 postings
$43,742–$64,314/yr
Revenue Service Specialist8 postings
$43,742–$64,314/yr
Law Clerk8 postings · 1 open
$63,700/yr
Licensed Practical Nurse28 postings · 6 open
$30.38/hr
$41,933–$61,381/yr
Accounting Technician8 postings
$41,933–$61,381/yr
Administrative Support Assistant43 postings
$41,933–$61,381/yr
$41,933–$61,381/yr
Direct Support Professional5 postings · 1 open
$40,414–$58,469/yr
Maintenance Repairer5 postings · 1 open
$45,427–$58,469/yr
Pharmacy Technician5 postings
$40,019–$58,469/yr
Storekeeper5 postings
$40,019–$58,469/yr
Certified Nursing Aide9 postings · 2 open
$19.43–$28.11/hr
Rehabilitation Counselor38 postings
$27.40/hr
Rehabilitation Assistant19 postings · 1 open
$38,106–$55,973/yr
PROMISE JOBS Workforce Advisor7 postings
$24.23/hr
Soil Conservation Technician5 postings
$34,445–$49,754/yr
Eligibility and Benefit Specialist6 postings
$48,630/yr
Cook8 postings
$32,406–$46,155/yr
Canteen Clerk5 postings
$15–$21/hr
Administrative Assistant15 postings
$20/hr
Engineering5 postings
$20/hr
Resident Treatment Worker9 postings · 2 open
$19.43/hr
Workforce Associate5 postings
$18.32/hr
$17.64/hr
Food Service Worker10 postings · 2 open
$14.95/hr
Resident Aide16 postings · 1 open
$13.02/hr
Most-posted roles
Postings with published pay in the last 12 months.
State of Iowa pay: FAQ
How much does State of Iowa pay?
Posted pay at State of Iowa runs from $13.02/hr (Resident Aide) to $120,786–$322,400/yr (Psychiatrist).
Which State of Iowa jobs pay the most?
Psychiatrist ($120,786–$322,400/yr); Assistant Attorney General ($63,586–$156,499/yr); Public Defender ($85,176–$130,603/yr); Pharmacist ($39.04–$60.04/hr); Administrative Consultant ($78,811–$121,181/yr).