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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary
in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro earn a median of $60,440 a year, based on BLS estimates for 660 jobs (May 2025). That is 16% below the U.S. median of $72,040 and 1% below the IA statewide median of $61,200. It ranks #373 of 501 metros with published figures for this job.

SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL AND CAREER/TECHNICAL EDUCATION · WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS, IA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · WATERLOO-CEDAR FALLS, IA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$47,520P25$49,270MEDIAN$60,440P75$73,310P90$77,800
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$48,780P25$59,980MEDIAN$72,040P75$92,570P90$107,600
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What is the average Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Waterloo?

The BLS median is $60,440 a year (May 2025). Half of the 660 jobs pay between $49,270 and $73,310. The 10th percentile is $47,520 and the 90th is $77,800.

Is Waterloo a high-paying metro for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?

That is 16% below the U.S. median of $72,040 and 1% below the IA statewide median of $61,200. It ranks #373 of 501 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.