Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other Salary in Iowa

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

Median annual

$50,480

Median hourly

$24

Average annual

$55,110

Employed in state

420

The median annual salary for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other in Iowa is $50,480, or about $24 an hour. That is 19% lower than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $38,350 at the 10th percentile to $77,930 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 420 people work as life, physical, and social science technicians, all other in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$38,350

25th$39,790

Median$50,480

75th$65,020

90th$77,930

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $24.27
Daily: $194
Weekly: $971
Bi-weekly: $1,942
Monthly: $4,207
Annual: $50,480

$50,480 a year is around the 50th percentile for Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Others in Iowa. The median is $50,480.

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$18.40	$38,350
25th percentile	$19.10	$39,790
Median	$24.30	$50,480
75th percentile	$31.30	$65,020
90th percentile	$37.50	$77,930
Average (mean)	$26.50	$55,110
Employment	420 people

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other pay by metro area in Iowa

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Ames, IA	$65,020	50
Iowa City, IA	$62,920	110
Cedar Rapids, IA	$50,180	30
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$43,960	130

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