Salary data · Iowa
physician assistant salary in Iowa
physician assistants in Iowa earn a mean of $139,870 a year and a median of $134,770. That ranks 20th of the 51 states with a published estimate.
$139,870
Mean annual wage
about $67 an hour
$134,770
Median annual wage
20th of 51
State rank
by mean wage
1,200
PAs employed
BLS estimate
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates. These are estimates for physician assistants already employed in Iowa, not offers; the hourly figure divides the annual mean by 2,080 hours. Setting, specialty and caseload move an individual offer well above or below them. Updated October 22, 2026.
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