Apprentice electrician salary in Iowa

The average salary for an Apprentice Electrician is $21.16 per hour in Iowa. This figure is based on 114 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on July 31, 2026.

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Apprentice Electrician salaries in Iowa typically range between a low of $14.83 and a high of $30.18 per hour, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Apprentice Electrician in Iowa include Ames, IA at $27.99 per hour, Cedar Rapids, IA at $23.99 per hour, and Cedar Falls, IA at $22.36 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Apprentice Electrician in Iowa include Alliant Energy ($110,490 per year) and City of Ames, IA ($78,478 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Apprentice Electrician salary in Iowa compares to related positions:

• Electrician: Average $33.64 per hour
• Apprentice Electrician: Average $21.16 per hour
• Senior Electrician: Average $32.98 per hour
• Journeyperson Electrician: Average $83,490 per year
• Junior Electrician: Average $26.28 per hour
• Master Electrician: Average $47.66 per hour