Certified Nursing Assistant salary in Iowa
The median certified nursing assistant in Iowa earns $18.57 an hour, or $38,630 a year. That’s $0.44 below the national median, ranking #28 of 51.
- Median hourly$18.57
- Median yearly$38,630
- Bottom 10% earn under$16.86/hr
- Top 10% earn over$23.13/hr
- Average (mean) hourly$19.51
- CNAs employed22,970
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024, Iowa, occupation 31-1131. bls.gov/oes. Figures are estimates for all CNAs in the state, not offers.
Other nursing roles in Iowa
| Role | Median hourly | Median yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $37.00/hr | $76,960/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $28.59/hr | $59,460/yr |
| Nurse Practitioner | $62.22/hr | $129,420/yr |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024 state estimates.