Iowa · 2026 pay · 34 people
How much does a visiting scholar make in Iowa?
$4,955typical pay for a visiting scholar in 2026
$1,750 – $16,333what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 8.1% from 2025.
✓ Official data from Iowa Department of Administrative Services · Matches the agency's latest release · data.iowa.gov ↗
Where visiting scholars work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid visiting scholars, 2026
- 1Sharma, GitanjaliVisiting Scholar · University of Iowa$37,121
- 2De Urioste Laborde, CamilaVisiting Scholar · University of Iowa$32,287
- 3Lee, YegeneVisiting Scholar · University of Iowa$23,125
- 4Cruz Criollo, Victor LeonardoVisiting Scholar · University of Iowa$23,042
- 5Heacock, Dakotta NicoleVisiting Scholar · University of Iowa$20,625
Common questions
How much does a visiting scholar make in Iowa?
The typical visiting scholar was paid $4,955 in 2026; most earned between $1,750 and $16,333. This counts all 34 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Visiting Scholar, at any level (for example "Visiting Scholar"). 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