Civil Engineers salary in IA
9 certified-data filings in IA · national median $86,757
$66,000
Min
$72,779
25th
$81,200
Median
$100,048
75th
$102,606
90th
The median in IA is -6% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →
Same role, other states
CA $96,000
TX $84,261
NY $88,800
FL $76,274
VA $84,219
NJ $88,150
IL $84,000
GA $78,795
MD $82,555
MA $87,714
MI $84,240
WA $91,520
CO $87,152
NC $82,056
AZ $84,094
IN $83,054
OH $78,998
PA $85,000
GU $56,909
MO $94,120
Recent certified cases
| Case | Employer | City | Wage | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24311-456704 | Foth Infrastructure & Environment LLC | Johnston | $79,019 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| G-100-24151-049570 | CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA | WATERLOO | $81,848 | Aug 19, 2025 |
| G-100-24080-814516 | Engineering Services & Products Company | Dyersville | $100,048 | Jul 10, 2025 |
| A-22335-65669 | TERRACON CONSULTANTS, INC. | Cedar Rapids | $66,000 | Jan 26, 2024 |
| A-21363-91755 | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY | DAVENPORT | $81,200 | Dec 7, 2022 |
| A-21286-57965 | Sukup Manufacturing Co. | SHEFFIELD | $102,606 | May 20, 2022 |
| A-21286-57884 | Sukup Manufacturing Co. | SHEFFIELD | $102,606 | May 6, 2022 |
| A-19298-75204 | EBMEIER ENGINEERING, LLC | Glenwood | $73,920 | May 14, 2020 |
| A-19189-27644 | MANATTS INC. | JOHNSTON | $72,779 | Oct 29, 2019 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.