Registered Nurse Salary in Iowa

Median pay for Registered Nurses in Iowa, compared with the national median.

Salary at a glance

High confidence · sourced

Median annual salary for Registered Nurse

$78,630

Mean annual

$80,540

Median hourly

$38

Typical range

$68,290 – $85,940

25th–75th percentile

Employed in US

34,420

Estimate

Reference year

2025

BLS OEWS — May 2025

Based on BLS OEWS — May 2025 data.Wages are estimates; actual pay varies by employer, experience and location.

The national median for Registered Nurses is $97,550. That's $18,920 below the national median.

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