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Iowa · 2026 pay · 10 people

How much does a manager communications make in Iowa?

$98,529typical pay for a manager communications in 2026

$94,272 – $106,014what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 3.0% from 2025.

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

Where manager communicationss 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).

  1. Communications Manager$85,249 (everyone)
  2. Manager Communications (this page)$98,529 (everyone)
  3. Senior Manager Communications$116,688 (everyone)

Highest-paid manager communicationss, 2026

  1. 1Kirkpatrick, Dan MartinManager Communications · Iowa State University$109,863
  2. 2Licht, Melea Ann ReicksManager Communications · Iowa State University$107,026
  3. 3Millsaps, Laura BManager Communications · Iowa State University$106,418
  4. 4Gustafson, LindsayManager Communications · Iowa State University$104,802
  5. 5Findlay, Jed JManager Communications · Iowa State University$100,144

Common questions

How much does a manager communications make in Iowa?

The typical manager communications was paid $98,529 in 2026; most earned between $94,272 and $106,014. This counts all 10 people paid, including part-year workers.

Which job titles are included?

Everyone whose payroll title is Manager Communications, at any level (for example "Manager Communications"). 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