Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in IOWA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $23.91 $28.37 $30.96 $36.55 $40.12
          Yearly $49,740 $59,000 $64,400 $76,030 $83,440
          Iowa Hourly $24.30 $27.12 $30.11 $34.06 $37.36
          Yearly $50,550 $56,400 $62,630 $70,840 $77,710
          Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $24.99 $28.13 $30.61 $35.75 $37.70
          Yearly $51,970 $58,500 $63,670 $74,350 $78,410
          Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $24.00 $24.84 $29.65 $31.54 $36.64
          Yearly $49,930 $51,670 $61,670 $65,590 $76,210
          Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly $24.61 $28.08 $30.65 $34.12 $36.63
          Yearly $51,180 $58,410 $63,750 $70,960 $76,200
          Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $24.39 $26.95 $28.82 $31.81 $35.83
          Yearly $50,730 $56,060 $59,950 $66,170 $74,530
          Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly $24.72 $25.48 $31.55 $36.51 $37.52
          Yearly $51,420 $52,990 $65,610 $75,930 $78,050
          Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $24.26 $27.50 $30.64 $34.64 $37.84
          Yearly $50,460 $57,190 $63,720 $72,050 $78,700
          Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $24.26 $27.55 $29.98 $32.00 $37.53
          Yearly $50,460 $57,310 $62,350 $66,560 $78,070
          Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $23.03 $25.29 $29.66 $31.02 $34.93
          Yearly $47,910 $52,600 $61,700 $64,520 $72,660
          Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $24.54 $29.01 $30.82 $35.20 $36.58
          Yearly $51,050 $60,340 $64,100 $73,220 $76,090
          Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $23.94 $28.44 $30.55 $35.82 $37.90
          Yearly $49,800 $59,160 $63,540 $74,500 $78,830
          Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $23.95 $26.02 $29.06 $30.91 $35.60
          Yearly $49,810 $54,130 $60,440 $64,300 $74,050
          Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $24.62 $27.69 $30.62 $34.49 $37.80
          Yearly $51,210 $57,600 $63,690 $71,740 $78,620
          Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $24.71 $28.29 $29.73 $33.17 $36.38
          Yearly $51,390 $58,850 $61,840 $69,000 $75,660