Iowa · 2026 pay · 16 people
How much does an engineering associate make in Iowa?
$61,482typical pay for a engineering associate in 2026
$55,790 – $66,919what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 11.5% from 2025.
✓ Official data from Iowa Department of Administrative Services · Matches the agency's latest release · data.iowa.gov ↗
Where engineering associates 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).
- Engineering Associate (this page)$61,482 (everyone)
- Senior Engineering Associate$101,197 (everyone)
Highest-paid engineering associates, 2026
- 1Sabourin, Jeremiah JohnEngineering Associate · University of Iowa$71,539
- 2Cargill, Thomas LEngineering Associate · University of Iowa$70,688
- 3Lucas, Russell JonEngineering Associate · University of Iowa$67,846
- 4Brockman, Austin TaylorEngineering Associate · University of Iowa$67,004
- 5Oxley, Benjamin PatrickEngineering Associate · University of Iowa$66,891
Common questions
How much does an engineering associate make in Iowa?
The typical engineering associate was paid $61,482 in 2026; most earned between $55,790 and $66,919. This counts all 16 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Engineering Associate, at any level (for example "Engineering 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