Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary
$46.21/hour
The average salary for a Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Iowa is $46.21 per hour. This is 13% lower than the US average of $52.33.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$46.21/hour
Iowa
13% lower than the US average.
$52.33/hour
United States
How does the pay for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $64 per hour, followed by North Dakota ($60) and Kansas ($55). Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $69. For comparison, the Iowa average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $46 per hour — Wisconsin pays 39% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $64 | $69 |
| North Dakota | $60 | $63 |
| Kansas | $55 | $59 |
| Missouri | $51 | $62 |
| Illinois | $50 | $54 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in Iowa?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses, averaging $39 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $43. For comparison, the Iowa average for Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $46 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 15% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $39 | $43 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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