Local Salary Data

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Iowa

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$37,837
2 filings
DOL Median (Iowa)
$37,837
vs National
-23.6%
National: $49,529
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$41,901
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$37,837
-23.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$49,529
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Iowa earns $37,837 in nominal terms, which is 23.6% below the national average of $49,529. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $41,901 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Iowa

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
MUSCATINE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS$37,8372

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School make in Iowa?

The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Iowa is $37,837 based on 2 DOL filings.

Is Iowa a good place to work as a Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School?

A Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Iowa earns 23.6% less than the national median of $49,529, or $41,901 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.