Psychologist jobs in Iowa

55 open psychologist jobs in Iowa at 5 employers5 employers. BLS measures a median of $44.08 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Iowa) for clinical and counseling psychologists here.

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BLS median in IA

29th of 49 states and territories

10th percentile$30.87/hr
25th percentile$36.05/hr
Median$44.08/hr
75th percentile$62.49/hr
90th percentile$81.09/hr
People employed in it440

Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (SOC 19-3033), all industries, Iowa: the hourly wages BLS measured people employed in it earn, not read from open jobs. The US median is $48.36 an hour. 29th highest of the 49 states and territories BLS publishes a median for. Measured and published by BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists, Iowa).

BLS median in IA

29th of 49 states and territories

10th percentile$30.87/hr
25th percentile$36.05/hr
Median$44.08/hr
75th percentile$62.49/hr
90th percentile$81.09/hr
People employed in it440

Newest psychologist jobs in Iowa

Checked 5 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC

Psychologist - MercyOne New Hampton - $270k Bonus
Trinity Health · New Hampton, IA · today
Licensed Psychologist - Fee For Service
Thriveworks · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2d ago
Psychologist - WarriorVets Medical Services, PLLC - Cedar Rapids, IA
Warrior Vets Medical Services · Cedar Rapids, IA · 1mo ago
up to $150/hr
Remote Clinical Psychologist – Older Adults | PhD / PsyD | Iowa | Telehealth
Sailor Health · Iowa · 1mo ago
Psychologist (Ph.D or Psy.D.) - General, Pediatric - open to different areas of focus!
Medical Associates Clinic · Dubuque, IA · 1y+ ago
$150,000–$175,000/yr

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Where the psychologist jobs are in Iowa

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

Cedar Rapids2
Dubuque1
New Hampton1

What psychologists earn in Iowa

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Iowa

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Iowa, May 2025

$44.08/hr ($91,690 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Iowa)

Median for clinical and counseling psychologists, against $48.36 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists, national) for the whole US; 440 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists in Iowa) employed in Iowa.

Hourly wages in Iowa, BLS OEWS May 2025. Each figure opens its BLS page.
BLS occupation	10th pct	25th pct	Median	75th pct	90th pct	Employed
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (19-3033)	$30.87 (source: BLS OEWS, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists)	$36.05 (source: BLS OEWS, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists)	$44.08 (source: BLS OEWS, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists)	$62.49 (source: BLS OEWS, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists)	$81.09 (source: BLS OEWS, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists)	440 (source: BLS OEWS, Clinical and Counseling Psychologists)
Psychologists, All Other (19-3039)	$22.48 (source: BLS OEWS, Psychologists, All Other)	$59.10 (source: BLS OEWS, Psychologists, All Other)	$66.55 (source: BLS OEWS, Psychologists, All Other)	$74.62 (source: BLS OEWS, Psychologists, All Other)	$76.64 (source: BLS OEWS, Psychologists, All Other)	60 (source: BLS OEWS, Psychologists, All Other)

By metro area

Omaha, NE-IA$43.13/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Omaha, NE-IA) · 450 (source: BLS OEWS, Omaha, NE-IA) employed
Iowa City, IA$44.33/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Iowa City, IA) · 60 (source: BLS OEWS, Iowa City, IA) employed
Cedar Rapids, IA$44.51/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Cedar Rapids, IA) · 40 (source: BLS OEWS, Cedar Rapids, IA) employed
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$35.53/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL) · 40 (source: BLS OEWS, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL) employed
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$40.74/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA)

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Clinical and Counseling Psychologists; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring psychologists in Iowa

Medical Associates Clinic1 open in Iowa
Sailor Health1 open in Iowa
Thriveworks1 open in Iowa
Trinity Health1 open in Iowa
Warrior Vets Medical Services1 open in Iowa

What the job takes

A doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in psychology, an internship and postdoctoral hours, then the EPPP exam.

License
Psychologist license (EPPP)
State psychology board; exam by ASPPB. Required in every state

Psychologist jobs in Iowa: common questions

How much do psychologists make in Iowa?

Too few open psychologist jobs in Iowa post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $44.08/hr ($91,690 a year) for clinical and counseling psychologists in Iowa (May 2025), against $48.36 nationally, 29th highest of 49 states and territories.

Where in Iowa are the most psychologist jobs?

Cedar Rapids (2), Dubuque (1) and New Hampton (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring psychologists in Iowa?

By open jobs on this board: Medical Associates Clinic (1), Sailor Health (1) and Thriveworks (1). In all, 5 employers have psychologist jobs open in Iowa.

What do you need to work as a psychologist in Iowa?

A doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in psychology, an internship and postdoctoral hours, then the EPPP exam. Psychologist license (EPPP) (State psychology board; exam by ASPPB; required in every state). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Iowa's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Iowa, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.

CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Iowa, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
BLS OEWS May 2025: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists (SOC 19-3033), every state, published 15 May 2026
BLS OEWS May 2025: Psychologists, All Other (SOC 19-3039), every state, published 15 May 2026
BLS OEWS May 2025: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists, national, published 15 May 2026
BLS OEWS May 2025: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
Psychologist license (EPPP): State psychology board; exam by ASPPB

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Psychologist jobs in Iowa. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/psychologist/iowa

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