The median annual wage for Data Scientists in Iowa is $97,980 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $97,300.
Pay spans roughly $55,290 at the 10th percentile to $140,620 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $47.10 per hour. An estimated 2,330 people work as data scientists in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $97,980 |
| Mean (annual) | $97,300 |
| Median (hourly) | $47.10 |
| 10th percentile | $55,290 |
| 90th percentile | $140,620 |
| Employment | 2,330 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.