The median annual wage for Firefighters in Iowa City, IA is $58,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,720.
Pay spans roughly $32,150 at the 10th percentile to $58,000 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.89 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $58,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.89 |
| 10th percentile | $32,150 |
| 90th percentile | $58,000 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.