Benchmark Salary Information
Rankings for Iowa City
Compared to Iowa
Iowa City Psychology Teachers earn an average of $131,770 or $63.35 per hour which is 44% more than the Iowa average salary of $90,930.
| Average | Iowa City | Iowa | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $63.35 | $43.72 | 44.91% |
| Annual Salary | $131,770 | $90,930 | 44.91% |
Compared to the U.S.
Iowa City Psychology Teachers earn an average of $131,770 or $63.35 per hour which is 49% more than the U.S. average salary of $88,390.
| Average | Iowa City | U.S. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Wage | $63.35 | $42.50 | 49.08% |
| Annual Salary | $131,770 | $88,390 | 49.08% |
Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living
When adjusted for cost-of-living, Psychology Teachers in Iowa City earns an average annual salary of $138,225 which compares to the Iowa average annual salary of $90,930. per year.
Cost-of-living in Iowa City is 5% less than the Iowa average, which means Iowa City residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Iowa average.
| Location | Average Annual Wage | Cost of Living | Adjusted COL Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa City | $131,770 | 95.33% | $138,225 |
| Iowa | $90,930 | 91.05% | $99,868 |
| U.S. | $88,390 | – | $88,390 |
Salary Ranges for Education and Experience
In Iowa City, 50% of Psychology Teachers earn between $98,070 and $155,580 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.
About 10% of Psychology Teachers earn more than $196,270, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Psychology Teachers.
Approximately 10% of Psychology Teachers earn under $48,990, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Psychology Teachers.
| Percent | Experience | Employed | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | Less than a Year | 7 | Under $48,990 |
| 15% | 2 – 4 years | 10 | $48,990 – $98,070 |
| 25% | 5 – 9 years | 18 | $98,070 – $123,630 |
| 25% | 10 – 14 years | 18 | $123,630 – $155,580 |
| 15% | 15 – 20 years | 10 | $123,630 – $196,270 |
| 10% | 20+ years | 7 | Above $196,270 |
Salary Compared to Related Professions
Psychology Teachers tend to earn more than Social Workers ($52,880), Substance Abuse Counselors ($56,470), Health Care Social Workers ($63,070), Forensic Psychologists ($105,090), and Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($109,570).
| Title | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Psychology Teachers | $131,770 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $109,570 |
| Forensic Psychologists | $105,090 |
| Health Care Social Workers | $63,070 |
| Substance Abuse Counselors | $56,470 |
| Social Workers | $52,880 |
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