DOL Median (Iowa)
$54,285
vs National
-9.5%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$60,116
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$54,285
-9.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Iowa earns $54,285 in nominal terms, which is 9.5% below the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $60,116 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Iowa
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Consultants, Inc. | $64,173 | 4 |
| SUBSTANCE, LLC | $47,396 | 1 |
| ARCHITECTS SCHIPPER KASTNER, P.C. | $45,282 | 1 |
| STOTT BARRIENTOS & ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS | $33,280 | 1 |
| WELLS + ASSOCIATES | N/A | 1 |
| INVISION ARCHITECTURE, LTD. | N/A | 1 |
| BH EQUITIES LLC | N/A | 3 |
Explore More
Top-Paying Metros for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
Peekskill, NY · $277,680Middletown, CA · $240,000East Green Brook, NJ · $200,000Burlington, MA · $143,820BETHESDA, MA · $140,000Top-Paying Roles in Iowa
Cardiologists · $725,000Emergency Medicine Physicians · $504,795Physicians, All Other · $321,652General Internal Medicine Physicians · $295,000Pediatricians, General · $294,750Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Architects, Except Landscape and Naval make in Iowa?
The median Architects, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Iowa is $54,285 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Iowa a good place to work as a Architects, Except Landscape and Naval?
A Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Iowa earns 9.5% less than the national median of $60,000, or $60,116 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
Job Search
Find Open Positions
Browse current openings and compare them against the government-filed salary data above.
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.