Obstetricians and Gynecologists Salary in Iowa

Obstetricians and Gynecologistss in Iowa have a median annual salary of $356,020, which works out to about $171.16 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $200,010 to $414,010, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Obstetricians and Gynecologists pay in Iowa at a glance

Median annual salary

$356,020

Median hourly wage

$171.16/hr

Average annual salary

$311,940

Average hourly wage

$149.97/hr

25th percentile

$200,010

75th percentile

$414,010

10th percentile

$164,680

90th percentile

$438,970

People employed

180

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid obstetricians and gynecologists roles in Iowa.

10th percentile
$164,680
25th percentile
$200,010
Median percentile
$356,020
75th percentile
$414,010
90th percentile
$438,970

Iowa vs U.S. salary

The median salary for obstetricians and gynecologists roles in Iowa is about 21.5% above the U.S. median of $292,910 for the same occupation.

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How much does a obstetricians and gynecologists make in Iowa?

Half of obstetricians and gynecologists roles in Iowa report earning more than $356,020 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $311,940 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $200,010 and a quarter are above $414,010, so most obstetricians and gynecologists pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect obstetricians and gynecologists pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.