Family Medicine Physicians pay in Iowa
In Iowa, the median pay for family medicine physicians is $127.50 an hour ($265,200 a year). About 1,140 people work in this job there.
That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($244,180). Iowa ranks 20th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for family medicine physicians in Iowa
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $56.20 | $116,900 |
| 25% of workers | $99.71 | $207,410 |
| Half of workers (median) | $127.50 | $265,200 |
| 75% of workers | $168.89 | $351,300 |
| 90% of workers | $221.26 | $460,230 |
Family Medicine Physicians pay in Iowa metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | $293,440 | 70 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | $287,990 | 130 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | $265,200 | 250 |
| Cedar Rapids | $260,440 | 80 |
| Ames | $248,000 | 60 |
| Iowa City | $208,900 | 30 |
Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for family medicine physicians
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 2,900 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $78,630 |
| Physicians, All Other | $295,190 |
| Physician Assistants | $134,770 |
| Pharmacists | $138,860 |
| Physical Therapists | $97,560 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $81,050 |
| Occupational Therapists | $89,910 |
| Dentists, General | $181,520 |
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