Biochemist and Biophysicist Salary in Iowa
Based on 170+ workers in Iowa
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (IA)
$80,370
$38.639/hr
vs National Average
$94,075
-14.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$62K – $124K
170 employed in Iowa
Salary Distribution — Biochemist and Biophysicist in Iowa
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $61,720 |
| 25th percentile | $65,210 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $80,370 |
| 75th percentile | $98,100 |
| 90th percentile | $123,800 |
Historical Salary Trend — Biochemist and Biophysicist in Iowa vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,680 |
| 2023 | $79,190 |
| 2024 | $80,370 |
| Year | Iowa Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,680 | $86,103 |
| 2023 | $79,190 | $88,658 |
| 2024 | $80,370 | $94,075 |