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The average salary for a full-time teacher in Iowa during fiscal year 2022 was $59,439, according to data compiled by the Legislative Services Agency. The average salary for a full-time superintendent in Iowa is $167,047.

The top-five districts for a full-time teacher’s salary in Iowa are:

  1. Sergeant Bluff-Luton – $70,948
  2. Iowa City – $69,937
  3. Le Mars – $69,655
  4. Linn-Mar – $69,204
  5. Ankeny – $68,996

The lowest-five districts are:

326. South Page – $43,914

327. Whiting – $43,346

328. Diagonal – $43,093

329. Essex – $42,761

330. Mormon Trail – $39,523

Among superintendents, the top 10 districts are:

10. College – $237,862

9. Davenport – $239,000

8. Council Bluffs – $239,387

7. Ankeny – $240,000

6. Linn-Mar – $245,248

5. Sioux City – $248,646

4. West Central Valley – $251,664

3. Waukee – $265,000

2. Cedar Rapids – $270,060

  1. Des Moines – $306,193

Here are state maps showing the average salaries:

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