DOL Median (Iowa)
$36,344
vs National
-33.9%
National: $55,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$40,248
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$36,344
-33.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$55,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Landscape Architects in Iowa earns $36,344 in nominal terms, which is 33.9% below the national average of $55,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $40,248 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BRIAN CLARK & ASSOCIATES INC | $38,368 | 2 |
| RDG IA INC | $34,320 | 1 |
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How much does a Landscape Architects make in Iowa?
The median Landscape Architects salary in Iowa is $36,344 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Iowa a good place to work as a Landscape Architects?
A Landscape Architects in Iowa earns 33.9% less than the national median of $55,000, or $40,248 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.