Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Iowa
In Iowa, the median pay for career/technical education teachers, secondary school is $57,660 a year. About 640 people work in this job there.
That is 13% lower than the U.S. median ($66,270). Iowa ranks 46th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Iowa
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $43,650 |
| 25% of workers | $48,460 |
| Half of workers (median) | $57,660 |
| 75% of workers | $64,100 |
| 90% of workers | $75,930 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Iowa metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids | $62,100 | 60 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | $60,980 | 120 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | $60,370 | 100 |
Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for career/technical education teachers, secondary school
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 6,400 openings a year (BLS)
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