Contract Recruiter hourly rate in Iowa
The market median wage for a Contract Recruiter in Iowa is $44.21 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives $65 an hour on Deftridge, -7% against the United States rate.
Contract Recruiter wage percentiles in Iowa
Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29.79 | $650 | $62,000 |
| 25th | $35.36 | $770 | $73,500 |
| Median | $44.21 | $960 | $92,000 |
| 75th | $56.85 | $1,230 | $118,200 |
| 90th | $74.04 | $1,600 | $154,000 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 7,780 people employed in the role. How rates are built.
Iowa in numbers
What sets Iowa apart for a Contract Recruiter, from the same sources as the table above.
- -8%
- median wage against the United States median of $48.09
- 28th of 51
- states by median wage for this role
- 7,780
- people employed in the role in this place
- $52.30
- median wage in the Davenport metro area, the highest here
- $35
- country floor: no United States rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Contract Recruiter in Iowa by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | $65 | $1,410 |
| Manager | $75 | $1,630 |
Contract Recruiter pay across United States
Typical contractor rate for a senior Contract Recruiter, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Iowa ranks 28 of 51.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $69.81 | $100 |
| California | $62.84 | $90 |
| New York | $55.65 | $80 |
| Arizona | $44.55 | $65 |
| New Mexico | $44.39 | $65 |
| Kentucky | $44.24 | $65 |
| Iowa | $44.21 | $65 |
| Tennessee | $44.19 | $65 |
| South Carolina | $44.08 | $65 |
| Pennsylvania | $44.06 | $65 |
Metro areas in Iowa
Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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