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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School average salary by city in Iowa
- Davenport$70,440
- Des Moines$61,990
- Cedar Rapids$61,580
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport | $70,440 | $60,370 | $54,120 | $56,320 | 89 |
| Des Moines | $61,990 | $60,980 | $56,140 | $50,245 | 92 |
| Cedar Rapids | $61,580 | $62,100 | $49,470 | $49,931 | 89 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in other states
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary by city and state
More about pay in Iowa
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-2032.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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