Civil Engineer Salary in Iowa
Based on 3K+ workers in Iowa
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (IA)
$94,500
$45.433/hr
vs National Average
$96,900
-2.5% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$64K – $134K
3K employed in Iowa
Salary Distribution — Civil Engineer in Iowa
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $63,860 |
| 25th percentile | $76,170 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $94,500 |
| 75th percentile | $112,030 |
| 90th percentile | $134,230 |
Historical Salary Trend — Civil Engineer in Iowa vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $83,920 |
| 2023 | $92,530 |
| 2024 | $94,500 |
| Year | Iowa Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $83,920 | $86,235 |
| 2023 | $92,530 | $90,685 |
| 2024 | $94,500 | $96,900 |