Healthcare Iowa (IA) Rank #40 of 50

Dermatologist Salary in Iowa

The median dermatologist salary in Iowa is $311,500 per year, which is 11% below the national median of $350,000.

Median Salary
$311,500
vs National
$-38,500
State Rank
#40 of 50
Cost of Living
89%

Dermatologist Salary in Iowa by Experience

In Iowa, an entry-level dermatologist earns around $151,300, while experienced professionals earn up to $427,200 per year. The cost of living index in Iowa is 89% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$151,300
$-18,700 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$315,950
$-39,050 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$427,200
$-52,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Iowa

Percentile IA Salary
10th Percentile $146,850
25th Percentile $222,500
Median (50th) $311,500
75th Percentile $373,800
90th Percentile $445,000

Dermatologist Salary by City in Iowa

The largest employment areas for dermatologists in Iowa include Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, and Sioux City. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Dermatologist in Iowa

Education

Most dermatologist positions require a doctoral degree. Iowa has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

DermatologySkin BiopsyCosmetic ProceduresPathologyPatient EducationDiagnosis

Job Outlook in Iowa

Nationally, dermatologist employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Iowa's demand may vary based on local industry trends.