Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Iowa

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$72,540

Median hourly

$35

Average annual

$70,890

Employed in state

1.1K

The median annual salary for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Iowa is $72,540, or about $35 an hour. That is 12% higher than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $46,520 at the 10th percentile to $90,760 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.1K people work as civil engineering technologists and technicians in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$46,520

25th$60,670

Median$72,540

75th$80,950

90th$90,760

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $34.88
Daily: $279
Weekly: $1,395
Bi-weekly: $2,790
Monthly: $6,045
Annual: $72,540

$72,540 a year is around the 50th percentile for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Iowa. The median is $72,540.

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$22.40	$46,520
25th percentile	$29.20	$60,670
Median	$34.90	$72,540
75th percentile	$38.90	$80,950
90th percentile	$43.60	$90,760
Average (mean)	$34.10	$70,890
Employment	1,130 people

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay by metro area in Iowa

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Ames, IA	$79,210	150
Dubuque, IA	$77,370	40
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$76,860	130
Cedar Rapids, IA	$74,340	120
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$72,470	380
Iowa City, IA	$69,950	40
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$69,320	40
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$68,440	40
Omaha, NE-IA	$67,450	210

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