The average salary for a health educator in Iowa is around $52,431 per year.
Avg Salary
Health educators earn an average yearly salary of $52,431.
Wages typically start from $31,948 and go up to $86,046.
14% below national average Updated in 2018
Health educator earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level health educator earnings begin at:
$41.37 per hour
$86,046 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level health educator earnings begin at:
$32.72 per hour
$68,048 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level health educator earnings begin at:
$25.21 per hour
$52,431 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level health educator earnings begin at:
$19.42 per hour
$40,397 per year
10th percentile
Starting level health educator earnings begin at:
$15.36 per hour
$31,948 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Health educator salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $87,930 |
| Georgia | $85,100 |
| Rhode Island | $79,830 |
| Maryland | $75,270 |
| Hawaii | $74,230 |
| Connecticut | $71,460 |
| Delaware | $66,140 |
| South Carolina | $61,170 |
| Washington | $59,140 |
| New Hampshire | $58,520 |
| New Jersey | $58,460 |
| Alaska | $57,510 |
| North Dakota | $57,130 |
| Massachusetts | $56,540 |
| California | $56,450 |
| Wisconsin | $56,030 |
| Minnesota | $55,650 |
| Vermont | $55,350 |
| Louisiana | $55,280 |
| Colorado | $55,030 |
| Nevada | $54,540 |
| Ohio | $54,510 |
| Pennsylvania | $54,160 |
| Idaho | $54,110 |
| New York | $53,980 |
| Kansas | $52,550 |
| Iowa | $52,431 |
| Oklahoma | $51,980 |
| North Carolina | $51,620 |
| Texas | $51,520 |
| Illinois | $51,441 |
| Indiana | $50,377 |
| Michigan | $49,970 |
| Oregon | $49,920 |
| Alabama | $49,338 |
| Kentucky | $49,280 |
| Virginia | $49,080 |
| South Dakota | $48,810 |
| Utah | $48,470 |
| Florida | $48,150 |
| New Mexico | $47,960 |
| Wyoming | $47,820 |
| Guam | $47,560 |
| Maine | $47,420 |
| Arizona | $44,712 |
| Arkansas | $44,150 |
| Nebraska | $43,390 |
| Montana | $42,460 |
| Missouri | $42,240 |
| West Virginia | $42,080 |
| Mississippi | $38,550 |
| Tennessee | $37,520 |
| Puerto Rico | $31,530 |
How do health educator salaries compare to similar careers?
Health educators earn about the same as related careers in Iowa. On average, they make less than special education teachers but more than radiologic technologists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Special education teacher salary | $58K |
| Acute care nurse practitioner salary | $58K |
| Teacher salary | $43K |
| Registered nurse salary | $56K |
| High school teacher salary | $54K |
| Health educator salary | $52K |
| Occupational therapist assistant salary | $54K |
| Librarian salary | $46K |
| School counselor salary | $51K |
| Radiologic technologist salary | $53K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)