Physicians, All Other Salary in Iowa
Median annual pay in Iowa
$295,190
$141.92/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Iowa
$336,353
Regional Price Parity: 87.762 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($265,930): +$29,260 (+11.0%)
Iowa ranks 23rd of 50 states by median pay, and 14th of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $74,210 | $35.68 |
| 25th percentile | $160,440 | $77.14 |
| Median | $295,190 | $141.92 |
| 75th percentile | $350,480 | $168.50 |
| 90th percentile | $412,010 | $198.08 |
Employment
- Employment in Iowa
- 1,440
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Iowa
- $295,190
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $265,930
- Difference
- +$29,260 (+11.0%)
Cost of living
$295,190 ÷ 87.762 × 100 = $336,353
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | ||
| 21st | $297,470 | $298,042 23rd |
| Ohio | ||
| 22nd | $297,440 | $320,607 18th |
| Iowa This page | ||
| 23rd | $295,190 | $336,353 14th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 24th | $290,470 | $322,376 17th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 25th | $285,010 | $261,946 34th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Cardiologist salary in Iowa
$283,070/year Iowa
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric salary in Iowa
$189,410/year Iowa
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Dermatologist salary in Iowa
$424,970/year Iowa
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.4%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Specialties included in this occupation
- Allergists and Immunologists
- Hospitalists
- Urologists
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians
- Preventive Medicine Physicians
- Sports Medicine Physicians
BLS publishes one wage figure for all Physicians, All Other; it does not publish separate data for these specialties.
O*NET 31.0
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Physicians, All Other salary in nearby places
- Physicians, All Other salary in Illinois
$132,540/year Illinois
- Physicians, All Other salary in Minnesota
$367,320/year Minnesota
- Physicians, All Other salary in Missouri
$227,980/year Missouri
- Physicians, All Other salary in Nebraska
$290,470/year Nebraska
- Physicians, All Other salary in South Dakota
≥ $239,200/year South Dakota
- Physicians, All Other salary in Wisconsin
$391,740/year Wisconsin
- Physicians, All Other salary in the U.S.
$265,930/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations and specialties: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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