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Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Iowa

The median criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary in Iowa earns $79,690 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,155 a month.

10th percentile
$59,410
25th percentile
$66,920
Median percentile
$79,690
75th percentile
$82,360
90th percentile
$91,980

Based on 80 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$61,864 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,690
Federal income tax−$8,702
Social Security + Medicare−$6,096
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$3,028
Monthly take-home$5,155
Every two weeks$2,379

Does it go far here?

$90,802Median pay in Iowa is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($972 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Iowa

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,190
Family Medicine Physicians$265,200
Chief Executives$211,190
Dentists, General$181,520
Architectural and Engineering Managers$147,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$143,780
Pharmacists$138,860
Physician Assistants$134,770

All criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Iowa