The median annual wage for Nursing Assistants in Iowa is $38,630 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,590.
Pay spans roughly $35,070 at the 10th percentile to $48,100 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.57 per hour. An estimated 22,970 people work as nursing assistants in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $38,630 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.57 |
| 10th percentile | $35,070 |
| 90th percentile | $48,100 |
| Employment | 22,970 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.