Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health Salary in Iowa

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

Median annual

$52,020

Median hourly

$25

Average annual

$54,280

Employed in state

470

The median annual salary for Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health in Iowa is $52,020, or about $25 an hour. That is 6% lower than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $37,900 at the 10th percentile to $80,390 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 470 people work as environmental science and protection technicians, including health in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$37,900

25th$39,140

Median$52,020

75th$64,310

90th$80,390

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $25.01
Daily: $200
Weekly: $1,000
Bi-weekly: $2,001
Monthly: $4,335
Annual: $52,020

$52,020 a year is around the 50th percentile for Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Healths in Iowa. The median is $52,020.

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$18.20	$37,900
25th percentile	$18.80	$39,140
Median	$25.00	$52,020
75th percentile	$30.90	$64,310
90th percentile	$38.60	$80,390
Average (mean)	$26.10	$54,280
Employment	470 people

Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health pay by metro area in Iowa

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Omaha, NE-IA	$66,240	80
Iowa City, IA	$63,690	110
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$53,290	40
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$46,950	130

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