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Iowa · 2026 pay · 51 people

How much does a contract associate make in Iowa?

$49,824typical pay for a contract associate in 2026

$22,399 – $87,308what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 0.0% from 2025.

✓ Official data from Iowa Department of Administrative Services · Matches the agency's latest release · data.iowa.gov ↗

Where contract associates work

Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).

Highest-paid contract associates, 2026

  1. 1Dresser, Kevin JContract Associate · Iowa State University$370,417
  2. 2Roof, MichaelContract Associate · Iowa State University$313,804
  3. 3Crawford, ErikContract Associate · Iowa State University$280,817
  4. 4Gomez Raboteaux, NadiliaContract Associate · Iowa State University$234,210
  5. 5Orazem, PeterContract Associate · Iowa State University$233,417

Common questions

How much does a contract associate make in Iowa?

The typical contract associate was paid $49,824 in 2026; most earned between $22,399 and $87,308. This counts all 51 people paid, including part-year workers.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Contract Associate, at any level (for example "Contract Associate"). 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