Chemical Engineer Salary in Iowa
Based on 60+ workers in Iowa
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (IA)
$101,080
$48.596/hr
vs National Average
$114,171
-11.5% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$83K – $127K
60 employed in Iowa
Salary Distribution — Chemical Engineer in Iowa
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $82,700 |
| 25th percentile | $88,230 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $101,080 |
| 75th percentile | $117,330 |
| 90th percentile | $126,600 |
Historical Salary Trend — Chemical Engineer in Iowa vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $98,450 |
| 2023 | $105,890 |
| 2024 | $101,080 |
| Year | Iowa Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $98,450 | $104,335 |
| 2023 | $105,890 | $110,377 |
| 2024 | $101,080 | $114,171 |