Personal Care & Fitness Iowa City, IA Pop. 74,828

Yoga Instructor Salary in Iowa City, Iowa

The median yoga instructor salary in Iowa City, IA is $45,600 per year, which is 5% below the national median and 6.7% above the Iowa state average.

City Median
$45,600
vs State Avg
+$2,880
vs National
$-2,400
Cost of Living
95%

Yoga Instructor Salary in Iowa City by Experience

In Iowa City, an entry-level yoga instructor earns around $26,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $77,900 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$26,600
$-1,400 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$47,500
$-2,500 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$77,900
$-4,100 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Iowa City, IA

Percentile Iowa City
10th Percentile $24,700
25th Percentile $32,300
Median (50th) $45,600
75th Percentile $64,600
90th Percentile $83,600

Yoga Instructor Salary in Other Iowa Cities

Des Moines, IA
$44,160
Pop. 214,133
Cedar Rapids, IA
$42,240
Pop. 137,710
Davenport, IA
$41,280
Pop. 101,724
Sioux City, IA
$40,320
Pop. 85,797

How to Become a Yoga Instructor in Iowa City

Education

Most yoga instructor positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Iowa City and the surrounding Iowa area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Yoga PracticesAnatomyMeditationClass DesignCommunicationRYT Certification

Job Outlook

Nationally, yoga instructor employment is projected to grow 14% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Iowa City may vary based on local industry and population growth.