Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling Salary in Iowa

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

Median annual

$68,320

Median hourly

$33

Average annual

$75,270

Employed in state

620

The median annual salary for Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling in Iowa is $68,320, or about $33 an hour. That is 14% lower than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $41,690 at the 10th percentile to $110,010 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 620 people work as entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$41,690

25th$52,400

Median$68,320

75th$89,230

90th$110,010

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $32.85
Daily: $263
Weekly: $1,314
Bi-weekly: $2,628
Monthly: $5,693
Annual: $68,320

$68,320 a year is around the 50th percentile for Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gamblings in Iowa. The median is $68,320.

Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$20.00	$41,690
25th percentile	$25.20	$52,400
Median	$32.90	$68,320
75th percentile	$42.90	$89,230
90th percentile	$52.90	$110,010
Average (mean)	$36.20	$75,270
Employment	620 people

Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling pay by metro area in Iowa

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Iowa City, IA	$79,480	40
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$76,800	190
Cedar Rapids, IA	$67,460	70
Omaha, NE-IA	$64,370	150
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$63,690	30
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$62,110	70

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