Insulation Workers, Mechanical Salary in Iowa

Find out how your pay in Iowa:

  • Compares to surrounding states
  • Ranks in the US

Then click on other states to see how they compare.


Salary for Workers in Iowa vs. surrounding states

Iowa:Avg Hourly: $23.43Avg Yearly: $48,740# Employed: 410

Blue areas make more money than Iowa.

Red areas make less money than Iowa.

Iowa pays less than most surrounding states.

Salary for workers in Iowa relative to surrounding states.
Area Annual Avg. Pay Hourly Avg. Pay
Illinois$27,410 more/yr$13.18 more/hr
Minnesota$27,230 more/yr$13.09 more/hr
Wisconsin$13,120 more/yr$6.31 more/hr
Missouri$5,750 more/yr$2.77 more/hr
Kansas$4,040 more/yr$1.95 more/hr
Iowa$48,740.00/yr$23.43/hr
Nebraska$560 less/yr$0.27 less/hr

How salary for workers in Iowa ranks in the US

IowaHIGHEST PAYING STATELOWEST PAYING STATEIN THE NATIONFORWorkersmore than Idaholess than Oregon

The average pay for workers in Iowa is $48,740 per year, or $23.43 per hour.

Iowa pays workers $10,580 (27.7%) more per year than Idaho, the lowest paid state ($38,160) in the US.

Iowa pays workers $41,360 (45.9%) less per year than Oregon, the highest paid state ($90,100) in the US.


Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

February 1, 2022

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