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Financial Analyst Salary in Iowa

Median Annual in Iowa
$92,370/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$44.41/hr
▼ 10% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Iowa

groups Employed in IA
2,000
public U.S. Median
$102,740
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$105,251 #9 of 51

Financial Analyst pay in Iowa, explained

Financial analysts in Iowa earn a median of $92,370 per year ($44.41 per hour), which is 10% below the national median of $102,740. Entry-level workers earn around $62,310, while the most experienced financial analysts reach about $135,890. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Iowa.

Is $92,370 good pay in Iowa?

Adjusted for Iowa's cost of living (which runs 88% of the U.S. average), that $92,370 is worth about $105,251 in national buying power — ranking Iowa #9 for real pay (vs #34 on the sticker number).

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Financial Analyst pay by experience in Iowa

Entry level (10th pct)
$62,310
$29.96/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$92,370
$44.41/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$135,890
$65.33/hr

Financial Analyst pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs IA
Iowa (here) $92,370 $105,251 —
Minnesota $102,990 $104,430 −$10,620
Illinois $101,180 $101,223 −$8,810
South Dakota $99,150 $111,925 −$6,780
Missouri $98,420 $108,372 −$6,050
Wisconsin $95,570 $101,568 −$3,200
Nebraska $85,320 $94,692 +$7,050

Financial Analyst in Iowa: FAQ

How much do financial analysts make in Iowa?

Financial analysts in Iowa earn a median of $92,370 per year ($44.41 per hour), compared with $102,740 nationally.

Does Iowa pay financial analysts well?

At $92,370, Iowa pays 10% below the national median for financial analysts. An estimated 2,000 work in the state.

Financial Analyst salary in other states

Wyoming · $187,090 New York · $127,930 Oregon · $120,590 Massachusetts · $111,040 Connecticut · $109,500 California · $109,110 New Jersey · $108,610 Washington · $107,210 District of Columbia · $105,780 Virginia · $105,490 Colorado · $103,850 Minnesota · $102,990

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