Mathematician Salary in Iowa
Conducts research in mathematical theory and applies mathematical techniques to solve real-world problems.
State Average
$122,533
across 13 metros
vs National Avg
+1.2%
national: $121,101
Metros Covered
13
13 above national avg
Highest Metro
$122,533
Ames
All metro areas in Iowa
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13 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ames, IAIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Cedar Rapids, IAIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-ILIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IAIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Dubuque, IAIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Iowa City, IAIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Omaha, NE-IAIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SDIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IAIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA | $68K | $95K | $122K | $150K | $123K |
Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.