Iowa · 2026 pay · 72 people
How much does an associate dean make in Iowa?
$225,807typical pay for a associate dean in 2026
$185,965 – $290,718what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 8.5% from 2025.
✓ Official data from Iowa Department of Administrative Services · Matches the agency's latest release · data.iowa.gov ↗
Where associate deans work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Assistant Dean$122,198 (everyone)
- Associate Dean (this page)$225,807 (everyone)
Highest-paid associate deans, 2026
- 1Van Daele, Douglas JerryAssociate Dean · University of Iowa$908,457
- 2Cooper, Christopher ScottAssociate Dean · University of Iowa$751,618
- 3Winokur, Patricia LeeAssociate Dean · University of Iowa$701,253
- 4Clancy, Gerard PatrickAssociate Dean · University of Iowa$420,590
- 5Schneider, Galen BelmontAssociate Dean · University of Iowa$420,445
Common questions
How much does an associate dean make in Iowa?
The typical associate dean was paid $225,807 in 2026; most earned between $185,965 and $290,718. This counts all 72 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Associate Dean, at any level (for example "Associate Dean"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this