Community Health Workers Salary in Iowa

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

Median annual

$47,780

Median hourly

$23

Average annual

$50,290

Employed in state

390

The median annual salary for Community Health Workers in Iowa is $47,780, or about $23 an hour. That is 8% lower than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $37,690 at the 10th percentile to $71,360 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 390 people work as community health workers in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$37,690

25th$40,210

Median$47,780

75th$58,700

90th$71,360

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $22.97
Daily: $184
Weekly: $919
Bi-weekly: $1,838
Monthly: $3,982
Annual: $47,780

$47,780 a year is around the 50th percentile for Community Health Workerss in Iowa. The median is $47,780.

Community Health Workers — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$18.10	$37,690
25th percentile	$19.30	$40,210
Median	$23.00	$47,780
75th percentile	$28.20	$58,700
90th percentile	$34.30	$71,360
Average (mean)	$24.20	$50,290
Employment	390 people

Community Health Workers pay by metro area in Iowa

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Omaha, NE-IA	$51,760	90
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$47,590	40
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$46,790	70
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$46,650	60
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$46,600	50

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