What are the main factors that influence a 5th Grade Science Teacher's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for 5th Grade Science Teacher?

The Hospitality & Leisure industry offers the highest average compensation for 5th Grade Science Teacher roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A 5th Grade Science Teacher's salary?

A 5th Grade Science Teacher's salary grows with experience: starting around $54,392 for beginners, reaching about $57,788 at mid-level, and approach $61,023 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 5th Grade Science Teacher?

5th Grade Science Teacher salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 5th Grade Science Teacher roles are District of Columbia $68,106, California $67,847, Massachusetts $66,943. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 5th Grade Science Teacher roles make?

Salaries for 5th Grade Science Teacher level roles vary by specialization: 5th Grade Elementary Teacher: $62,925; 5th Grade Math Teacher: $61,280; 5th Grade/Media Teacher: $59,600; 5th Grade Bilingual Teacher: $58,422; 5th Grade Math and Science Teacher: $58,286.

5th Grade Science Teacher Salary in Iowa

How much does a 5th Grade Science Teacher make in Iowa? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a 5th Grade Science Teacher in Iowa is $58,867 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, a 5th Grade Science Teacher's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,697
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50,886 to $66,629
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,621

10% $43,621

50% (Median) $58,867

90% $73,697

5th Grade Science Teacher Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,629	$5,552	$1,281	$32
Average	$58,867	$4,906	$1,132	$28
25th Percentile	$50,886	$4,241	$979	$24

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Key Factors That Influence 5th Grade Science Teacher Salaries

A 5th Grade Science Teacher's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects 5th Grade Science Teacher Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 5th Grade Science Teacher's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $54,392
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,652
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,788
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $60,807
Expert (over 8 years): $61,023

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level 5th Grade Science Teacher	less than 1 year	$54,392
Early Career Level 5th Grade Science Teacher	1-2 years	$54,652
Mid-Level Level 5th Grade Science Teacher	2-4 years	$57,788
Senior-Level Level 5th Grade Science Teacher	5-8 years	$60,807
Expert Level 5th Grade Science Teacher	over 8 years	$61,023

How Do 5th Grade Science Teacher Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract 5th Grade Science Teachers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $68,106.
California: $67,847.
Massachusetts: $66,943.

District of Columbia $68,106 California $67,847 Massachusetts $66,943 Washington $66,697 New Jersey $66,672 Alaska $66,586 Connecticut $65,737 New York $65,393

Hawaii $64,292 Rhode Island $63,775 Maryland $63,425 Minnesota $62,945 Colorado $62,760 Illinois $62,699 Oregon $62,465 Delaware $62,293

New Hampshire $62,184 Virginia $61,942 Pennsylvania $61,235 Nevada $60,878 North Dakota $60,761 Michigan $60,577 Wisconsin $60,509 Vermont $60,374

Texas $59,998 Maine $59,974 Arizona $59,937 Ohio $59,894 Georgia $59,328 Indiana $59,045 Wyoming $58,990 Utah $58,903

Iowa $58,867 Kansas $58,571 Louisiana $58,485 North Carolina $58,454 Missouri $58,442 Florida $58,202 Montana $58,073 Nebraska $57,950

Kentucky $57,882 South Carolina $57,636 Tennessee $57,482 Idaho $57,421 New Mexico $56,972 Oklahoma $56,874 Alabama $56,511 South Dakota $55,902

Arkansas $55,569 West Virginia $55,391 Mississippi $54,856

Top Paying Cities for 5th Grade Science Teacher

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Bend: $57,364
Melvin: $57,197
Milford: $57,441

West Bend, IA $57,364

Melvin, IA $57,197

Milford, IA $57,441

Ocheyedan, IA $57,299

Okoboji, IA $57,655

Royal, IA $57,375

Ruthven, IA $57,379

Spirit Lake, IA $57,601

Superior, IA $57,650

Terril, IA $57,332

Wallingford, IA $57,412

Webb, IA $57,321

Carroll, IA $57,425

Arcadia, IA $57,334

Arthur, IA $57,283

Aspinwall, IA $57,662

Auburn, IA $57,310

Breda, IA $57,325

Charter Oak, IA $57,308

Dedham, IA $57,432

Deloit, IA $57,372

Denison, IA $57,508

Glidden, IA $57,511

Halbur, IA $57,516

Ida Grove, IA $57,272

Irwin, IA $57,645

Kirkman, IA $57,602

Kiron, IA $57,292

Lake City, IA $57,361

Lake View, IA $57,375

Lanesboro, IA $57,598

Lidderdale, IA $57,444

Lohrville, IA $57,433

Manilla, IA $57,542

Manning, IA $57,503

Odebolt, IA $57,335

Ralston, IA $57,777

Ricketts, IA $57,485

Schleswig, IA $57,326

Scranton, IA $57,755

Templeton, IA $57,396

Vail, IA $57,350

Wall Lake, IA $57,351

Westside, IA $57,322

Council Bluffs, IA $58,454

Carter Lake, IA $58,454

Arion, IA $57,423

Avoca, IA $58,008

Blencoe, IA $57,294

Carson, IA $58,160

Crescent, IA $58,452

Defiance, IA $57,609

Dow City, IA $57,546

Dunlap, IA $57,578

Earling, IA $57,677

Elk Horn, IA $57,754

Elliott, IA $57,719

Emerson, IA $58,038

Glenwood, IA $58,291

Griswold, IA $57,834

Hancock, IA $58,087

Harlan, IA $57,839

Hastings, IA $58,090

Henderson, IA $58,130

Honey Creek, IA $58,424

Kimballton, IA $57,682

Lewis, IA $57,778

Little Sioux, IA $57,582

Logan, IA $58,156

Mc Clelland, IA $58,371

Macedonia, IA $58,200

Magnolia, IA $58,107

Malvern, IA $58,128

Marne, IA $57,741

Minden, IA $58,245

Mineola, IA $58,379

Missouri Valley, IA $58,268

Modale, IA $58,127

Mondamin, IA $57,898

Moorhead, IA $57,353

Van Meter, IA $59,733

Van Wert, IA $57,986

Waukee, IA $59,912

Weldon, IA $58,070

West Des Moines, IA $60,192

What Cheer, IA $57,704

Whitten, IA $57,789

Williams, IA $57,465

Williamson, IA $58,678

Winterset, IA $59,210

Wiota, IA $57,585

Woodburn, IA $58,821

Woodward, IA $59,407

Yale, IA $58,398

Zearing, IA $57,999

Des Moines, IA $60,330

Urbandale, IA $60,220

Windsor Heights, IA $60,303

Clive, IA $60,097

Pleasant Hill, IA $60,223

Mason City, IA $57,507

Alexander, IA $57,310

Belmond, IA $57,390

Britt, IA $57,358

Buffalo Center, IA $57,423

Carpenter, IA $58,000

Chapin, IA $57,607

Clear Lake, IA $57,447

Corwith, IA $57,285

Coulter, IA $57,602

Crystal Lake, IA $57,603

Dougherty, IA $57,257

Fertile, IA $57,406

Floyd, IA $57,532

Forest City, IA $57,411

Garner, IA $57,387

Goodell, IA $57,288

Grafton, IA $57,414

Hampton, IA $57,446

Hanlontown, IA $57,335

Joice, IA $57,379

Kanawha, IA $57,310

Kensett, IA $57,333

Klemme, IA $57,337

Lake Mills, IA $57,532

Lakota, IA $57,380

Latimer, IA $57,376

Leland, IA $57,406

Sioux Center, IA $57,047

Neola, IA $58,297

Oakland, IA $58,136

Mount Ayr, IA $57,326

Nodaway, IA $57,423

Orient, IA $57,932

Prescott, IA $57,415

Redding, IA $57,203

Shannon City, IA $57,676

Sharpsburg, IA $57,195

Tingley, IA $57,666

Villisca, IA $57,586

Akron, IA $56,377

Alta, IA $57,393

Alton, IA $57,038

Anthon, IA $56,375

Aurelia, IA $57,251

Battle Creek, IA $57,138

Bronson, IA $55,984

Brunsville, IA $56,316

Calumet, IA $57,528

Castana, IA $57,086

Chatsworth, IA $56,522

Cherokee, IA $57,177

Cleghorn, IA $56,947

Climbing Hill, IA $56,188

Correctionville, IA $56,511

Cushing, IA $56,920

Danbury, IA $57,037

Galva, IA $57,205

Granville, IA $57,028

Hawarden, IA $56,908

Hinton, IA $55,956

Holstein, IA $57,075

Hornick, IA $56,442

Ireton, IA $56,819

Kingsley, IA $56,269

Larrabee, IA $57,192

Lawton, IA $55,932

Le Mars, IA $56,345

Linn Grove, IA $57,317

Mapleton, IA $57,195

Marcus, IA $56,874

Maurice, IA $56,869

Meriden, IA $57,072

Merrill, IA $56,070

Moville, IA $56,148

Onawa, IA $57,211

Orange City, IA $57,126

Oto, IA $56,591

Oyens, IA $56,482

Paullina, IA $57,176

Peterson, IA $57,318

Pierson, IA $56,464

Quimby, IA $56,916

Remsen, IA $56,564

Rodney, IA $56,722

Salix, IA $56,048

Schaller, IA $57,337

Sergeant Bluff, IA $55,872

Sloan, IA $56,346

Smithland, IA $56,652

Sutherland, IA $57,342

Ute, IA $57,314

Washta, IA $56,803

Westfield, IA $56,091

Whiting, IA $56,648

Sioux City, IA $55,803

Sheldon, IA $57,150

Alvord, IA $56,420

Archer, IA $57,167

Ashton, IA $57,053

Boyden, IA $56,972

Doon, IA $56,566

George, IA $56,926

Hospers, IA $57,146

Hull, IA $56,935

Inwood, IA $56,350

Larchwood, IA $56,212

Lester, IA $56,367

Little Rock, IA $57,013

Matlock, IA $57,158

Primghar, IA $57,339

Rock Rapids, IA $56,580

Rock Valley, IA $56,545

Sanborn, IA $57,241

Sibley, IA $57,209

Spencer, IA $57,490

Massena, IA $57,498

Gifford, IA $57,653

Lenox, IA $57,381

Ackworth, IA $59,688

Adair, IA $57,736

Adel, IA $59,520

Albion, IA $57,707

Alden, IA $57,481

Alleman, IA $59,845

Allerton, IA $57,527

Altoona, IA $60,116

Ames, IA $59,130

Anita, IA $57,506

Ankeny, IA $60,078

Atlantic, IA $57,817

Audubon, IA $57,514

Bagley, IA $58,106

Barnes City, IA $57,657

Baxter, IA $59,247

Bayard, IA $57,941

Beaver, IA $58,561

Berwick, IA $60,223

Bevington, IA $59,706

Blairsburg, IA $57,382

Bondurant, IA $59,956

Boone, IA $58,868

Booneville, IA $59,830

Bouton, IA $59,317

Boxholm, IA $58,300

Bradford, IA $57,673

Brayton, IA $57,596

Buckeye, IA $57,529

Bussey, IA $58,265

Cambridge, IA $59,552

Carlisle, IA $60,033

Casey, IA $57,998

Chariton, IA $58,419

Churdan, IA $57,655

Clemons, IA $57,791

Clio, IA $57,459

Colfax, IA $59,571

Collins, IA $59,306

Colo, IA $58,662

Columbia, IA $58,835

Coon Rapids, IA $57,665

Cooper, IA $58,299

Corydon, IA $57,737

Cumming, IA $59,985

Melcher Dallas, IA $59,130

Dallas Center, IA $59,694

Dana, IA $58,076

Davis City, IA $57,387

Dawson, IA $58,923

Decatur, IA $57,536

Derby, IA $58,205

De Soto, IA $59,531

Dexter, IA $58,987

Dows, IA $57,329

Earlham, IA $59,271

Elkhart, IA $59,846

Ellston, IA $57,799

Ellsworth, IA $57,909

Exira, IA $57,545

Ferguson, IA $58,071

Galt, IA $57,275

Garden City, IA $58,084

Garden Grove, IA $57,843

Gibson, IA $57,709

Gilbert, IA $58,859

Gilman, IA $57,868

Grand Junction, IA $58,285

Grand River, IA $57,775

Granger, IA $59,807

Gray, IA $57,635

Grimes, IA $59,985

Grinnell, IA $58,013

Guthrie Center, IA $57,977

Hamilton, IA $58,325

Pacific Junction, IA $58,282

Hamlin, IA $57,459

Little Cedar, IA $57,924

Mc Intire, IA $58,319

Manly, IA $57,382

Meservey, IA $57,305

Nora Springs, IA $57,471

Northwood, IA $57,708

Orchard, IA $57,500

Osage, IA $57,564

Plymouth, IA $57,360

Rake, IA $57,606

Riceville, IA $57,962

Rock Falls, IA $57,471

Rockford, IA $57,412

Rockwell, IA $57,372

Rowan, IA $57,294

Rudd, IA $57,484

Saint Ansgar, IA $57,863

Scarville, IA $57,486

Sheffield, IA $57,352

Stacyville, IA $58,195

Swaledale, IA $57,333

Thompson, IA $57,419

Thornton, IA $57,314

Titonka, IA $57,339

Toeterville, IA $58,075

Ventura, IA $57,369

Wesley, IA $57,306

Woden, IA $57,303

Fort Dodge, IA $57,591

Albert City, IA $57,366

Algona, IA $57,444

Armstrong, IA $57,412

Ayrshire, IA $57,324

Badger, IA $57,383

Bancroft, IA $57,364

Barnum, IA $57,326

Bode, IA $57,334

Bradgate, IA $57,301

Burnside, IA $57,911

Burt, IA $57,325

Callender, IA $57,574

Clare, IA $57,311

Clarion, IA $57,374

Curlew, IA $57,283

Cylinder, IA $57,278

Dakota City, IA $57,679

Dayton, IA $58,011

Dolliver, IA $57,411

Duncombe, IA $57,575

Eagle Grove, IA $57,411

Early, IA $57,341

Emmetsburg, IA $57,421

Farnhamville, IA $57,589

Fenton, IA $57,318

Fonda, IA $57,331

Gilmore City, IA $57,321

Goldfield, IA $57,334

Gowrie, IA $57,753

Harcourt, IA $57,920

Hardy, IA $57,280

Havelock, IA $57,302

Humboldt, IA $57,431

Jolley, IA $57,258

Knierim, IA $57,482

Laurens, IA $57,401

Ledyard, IA $57,447

Lehigh, IA $57,791

Livermore, IA $57,336

Lone Rock, IA $57,307

Lu Verne, IA $57,289

Lytton, IA $57,321

Mallard, IA $57,324

Manson, IA $57,383

Marathon, IA $57,356

Moorland, IA $57,391

Nemaha, IA $57,299

Newell, IA $57,372

Otho, IA $57,700

Ottosen, IA $57,284

Palmer, IA $57,297

Plover, IA $57,508

Pocahontas, IA $57,393

Pomeroy, IA $57,345

Rembrandt, IA $57,354

Renwick, IA $57,315

Ringsted, IA $57,333

Rockwell City, IA $57,363

Rolfe, IA $57,327

Rutland, IA $57,314

Sac City, IA $57,377

Sioux Rapids, IA $57,388

Somers, IA $57,316

Storm Lake, IA $57,498

Swea City, IA $57,428

Thor, IA $57,316

Truesdale, IA $57,618

Varina, IA $57,597

Vincent, IA $57,309

Webster City, IA $57,729

Luana, IA $57,342

Mc Gregor, IA $57,435

Marquette, IA $57,614

Monona, IA $57,431

New Albin, IA $57,735

Ossian, IA $57,371

Postville, IA $57,414

Protivin, IA $57,554

Randalia, IA $57,345

Ridgeway, IA $57,415

Saint Lucas, IA $57,620

Spillville, IA $57,652

Wadena, IA $57,387

Waterville, IA $57,467

Waucoma, IA $57,358

Waukon, IA $57,559

West Union, IA $57,441

Ainsworth, IA $57,653

Alburnett, IA $58,596

Amana, IA $58,520

Anamosa, IA $58,312

Atkins, IA $58,635

Baldwin, IA $57,598

Belle Plaine, IA $57,888

Blairstown, IA $58,208

Brandon, IA $57,634

Brooklyn, IA $57,813

Center Junction, IA $57,946

Center Point, IA $58,414

Central City, IA $58,472

Chelsea, IA $57,677

Clarence, IA $57,802

Clutier, IA $57,639

Coggon, IA $58,209

Prairieburg, IA $58,296

Conroy, IA $58,311

Guernsey, IA $57,845

Deep River, IA $57,781

Delhi, IA $57,832

Dysart, IA $57,571

Elberon, IA $57,661

Ely, IA $58,788

Fairfax, IA $58,757

Garrison, IA $57,717

Harper, IA $57,753

Hartford, IA $59,843

Harvey, IA $58,485

Haverhill, IA $58,023

Hubbard, IA $57,729

Humeston, IA $57,952

Huxley, IA $59,589

Indianola, IA $59,738

Iowa Falls, IA $57,583

Ira, IA $59,400

Jamaica, IA $58,386

Jefferson, IA $58,142

Jewell, IA $58,035

Johnston, IA $60,107

Kamrar, IA $57,740

Kellerton, IA $57,460

Kelley, IA $59,409

Kellogg, IA $58,256

Keswick, IA $57,774

Killduff, IA $58,913

Knoxville, IA $59,050

Hartwick, IA $57,773

Mount Pleasant, IA $57,550

Rome, IA $57,421

Mount Union, IA $57,472

New London, IA $57,544

Oakville, IA $57,551

Olds, IA $57,795

Pilot Grove, IA $57,614

Salem, IA $57,433

Sperry, IA $57,554

Stockport, IA $57,381

Swedesburg, IA $57,596

Wapello, IA $57,662

Wayland, IA $57,542

West Burlington, IA $57,683

West Point, IA $57,436

Saint Paul, IA $57,615

Wever, IA $57,452

Winfield, IA $57,572

Yarmouth, IA $57,476

Andover, IA $57,677

Atalissa, IA $57,796

Bennett, IA $57,817

Bettendorf, IA $57,866

Blue Grass, IA $57,922

Bryant, IA $57,661

Buffalo, IA $57,904

Calamus, IA $57,831

Camanche, IA $57,764

Charlotte, IA $57,706

Clinton, IA $57,712

Columbus City, IA $57,940

Columbus Junction, IA $57,660

Conesville, IA $57,692

De Witt, IA $57,792

Dixon, IA $57,883

Donahue, IA $57,912

Durant, IA $57,861

Eldridge, IA $57,964

Fruitland, IA $57,738

Goose Lake, IA $57,688

Grand Mound, IA $57,810

Grandview, IA $57,698

Le Claire, IA $57,822

Letts, IA $57,671

Lone Tree, IA $57,810

Long Grove, IA $57,884

Low Moor, IA $57,759

Mc Causland, IA $57,826

Montpelier, IA $57,880

Moscow, IA $57,801

Muscatine, IA $57,780

New Liberty, IA $57,846

Nichols, IA $57,720

Pleasant Valley, IA $57,809

Princeton, IA $57,818

Stockton, IA $57,896

Teeds Grove, IA $57,657

Tipton, IA $57,840

Walcott, IA $57,964

Welton, IA $57,758

West Liberty, IA $57,794

Wheatland, IA $57,795

Wilton, IA $57,823

Davenport, IA $58,381

Hiawatha, IA $58,830

Hills, IA $58,067

Homestead, IA $58,445

Hopkinton, IA $58,079

Iowa City, IA $58,158

Coralville, IA $58,401

Kalona, IA $58,033

Keota, IA $57,773

Keystone, IA $57,868

Ladora, IA $58,024

Langworthy, IA $58,123

Lisbon, IA $58,462

Lost Nation, IA $57,746

Lowden, IA $57,794

Luzerne, IA $58,040

Marengo, IA $58,200

Marion, IA $58,753

Martelle, IA $58,478

Mechanicsville, IA $58,232

Middle Amana, IA $58,501

Millersburg, IA $58,253

Monmouth, IA $57,612

Monticello, IA $58,048

Morley, IA $58,277

Mount Auburn, IA $57,630

Mount Vernon, IA $58,666

Newhall, IA $58,462

North English, IA $57,984

North Liberty, IA $58,579

Norway, IA $58,596

Oakdale, IA $58,409

Olin, IA $58,062

Onslow, IA $57,699

Oxford, IA $58,432

Oxford Junction, IA $57,717

Palo, IA $58,696

Parnell, IA $58,240

Quasqueton, IA $57,773

Riverside, IA $57,893

Robins, IA $58,791

Rowley, IA $57,744

Ryan, IA $58,047

Shellsburg, IA $58,502

Solon, IA $58,549

South Amana, IA $58,377

South English, IA $57,888

Springville, IA $58,595

Stanwood, IA $57,976

Swisher, IA $58,682

Tama, IA $57,753

Morning Sun, IA $57,576

Lacona, IA $59,160

Lamoni, IA $57,416

Laurel, IA $58,103

Le Grand, IA $58,009

Leighton, IA $58,233

Leon, IA $57,741

Liberty Center, IA $59,290

Linden, IA $58,997

Lineville, IA $57,379

Liscomb, IA $57,675

Lorimor, IA $58,416

Lovilia, IA $58,222

Lucas, IA $58,908

Luther, IA $59,237

Lynnville, IA $58,275

Mc Callsburg, IA $58,059

Macksburg, IA $58,310

Madrid, IA $59,456

Malcom, IA $57,663

Marshalltown, IA $57,864

Martensdale, IA $59,804

Maxwell, IA $59,574

Melbourne, IA $58,438

Menlo, IA $58,181

Millerton, IA $58,087

Milo, IA $59,483

Minburn, IA $59,392

Mingo, IA $59,514

Mitchellville, IA $59,870

Monroe, IA $59,348

Montezuma, IA $57,802

Montour, IA $57,702

Murray, IA $58,298

Nevada, IA $59,068

New Providence, IA $57,657

New Sharon, IA $57,977

Newton, IA $59,129

New Virginia, IA $59,282

Norwalk, IA $60,072

Ogden, IA $58,488

Osceola, IA $58,504

Otley, IA $59,172

Panora, IA $58,508

Paton, IA $57,921

Patterson, IA $59,559

Pella, IA $58,600

Perry, IA $59,100

Peru, IA $59,098

Pilot Mound, IA $58,184

Pleasantville, IA $59,502

Polk City, IA $59,840

Popejoy, IA $57,577

Prairie City, IA $59,656

Prole, IA $59,780

Radcliffe, IA $57,799

Randall, IA $58,343

Reasnor, IA $59,022

Redfield, IA $59,114

Rhodes, IA $59,141

Rippey, IA $58,385

Roland, IA $58,281

Runnells, IA $59,936

Russell, IA $58,104

Saint Anthony, IA $57,840

Saint Charles, IA $59,528

Saint Marys, IA $59,611

Searsboro, IA $58,021

Sheldahl, IA $59,635

Slater, IA $59,694

Stanhope, IA $58,064

State Center, IA $58,127

Story City, IA $58,323

Stratford, IA $58,075

Stuart, IA $58,430

Sully, IA $58,445

Swan, IA $59,722

Thayer, IA $58,075

Thornburg, IA $57,964

Tracy, IA $58,334

Truro, IA $59,127

Union, IA $57,650

Whittemore, IA $57,353

Woolstock, IA $57,323

Ackley, IA $57,451

Allison, IA $57,333

Alta Vista, IA $57,514

Aplington, IA $57,339

Aredale, IA $57,302

Arlington, IA $57,434

Aurora, IA $57,509

Austinville, IA $57,337

Beaman, IA $57,540

Bristow, IA $57,326

Buckingham, IA $57,448

Cedar Falls, IA $57,304

Charles City, IA $57,569

Clarksville, IA $57,331

Colwell, IA $57,764

Conrad, IA $57,543

Denver, IA $57,368

Dewar, IA $57,443

Dike, IA $57,358

Dumont, IA $57,368

Dunkerton, IA $57,421

Eldora, IA $57,632

Elma, IA $57,454

Fairbank, IA $57,417

Fredericksburg, IA $57,367

Frederika, IA $57,316

Garwin, IA $57,685

Geneva, IA $57,343

Gilbertville, IA $57,462

Gladbrook, IA $57,524

Greene, IA $57,347

Grundy Center, IA $57,422

Hazleton, IA $57,473

Holland, IA $57,351

Hudson, IA $57,428

Independence, IA $57,551

Ionia, IA $57,349

Janesville, IA $57,334

Jesup, IA $57,463

Kesley, IA $57,335

Lamont, IA $57,528

La Porte City, IA $57,479

Lincoln, IA $57,473

Marble Rock, IA $57,351

Masonville, IA $57,887

Maynard, IA $57,420

Morrison, IA $57,391

Nashua, IA $57,311

New Hampton, IA $57,548

New Hartford, IA $57,336

North Washington, IA $57,561

Oelwein, IA $57,435

Oran, IA $57,405

Toddville, IA $58,704

Toledo, IA $57,644

Troy Mills, IA $58,178

Urbana, IA $58,117

Van Horne, IA $58,173

Victor, IA $57,912

Vining, IA $57,876

Vinton, IA $57,991

Viola, IA $58,602

Walford, IA $58,668

Walker, IA $58,083

Washington, IA $57,756

Watkins, IA $58,444

Webster, IA $57,794

Wellman, IA $57,947

West Branch, IA $58,037

West Chester, IA $57,764

Williamsburg, IA $58,252

Wyoming, IA $57,746

Cedar Rapids, IA $58,854

Ottumwa, IA $57,566

Agency, IA $57,510

Albia, IA $57,909

Batavia, IA $57,414

Beacon, IA $58,205

Birmingham, IA $57,409

Blakesburg, IA $57,492

Bloomfield, IA $57,400

West Grove, IA $57,343

Brighton, IA $57,521

Cantril, IA $57,339

Cedar, IA $57,630

Centerville, IA $57,446

Chillicothe, IA $57,781

Cincinnati, IA $57,336

Delta, IA $57,549

Douds, IA $57,383

Drakesville, IA $57,383

Eddyville, IA $57,809

Eldon, IA $57,467

Exline, IA $57,342

Fairfield, IA $57,539

Floris, IA $57,396

Fremont, IA $57,605

Hayesville, IA $57,770

Hedrick, IA $57,421

Keosauqua, IA $57,407

Kirkville, IA $57,697

Libertyville, IA $57,446

Martinsburg, IA $57,665

Melrose, IA $57,978

Milton, IA $57,380

Moravia, IA $57,619

Moulton, IA $57,339

Mount Sterling, IA $57,278

Mystic, IA $57,635

Ollie, IA $57,564

Oskaloosa, IA $58,063

Packwood, IA $57,415

Plano, IA $57,637

Promise City, IA $57,699

Pulaski, IA $57,382

Richland, IA $57,582

Rose Hill, IA $57,622

Selma, IA $57,369

Seymour, IA $57,450

Sigourney, IA $57,725

Udell, IA $57,309

Unionville, IA $57,328

University Park, IA $58,158

Burlington, IA $57,706

Argyle, IA $57,377

Bonaparte, IA $57,396

Crawfordsville, IA $57,566

Danville, IA $57,513

Denmark, IA $57,646

Donnellson, IA $57,427

Farmington, IA $57,381

Fort Madison, IA $57,591

Hillsboro, IA $57,372

Houghton, IA $57,636

Keokuk, IA $57,586

Lockridge, IA $57,424

Mediapolis, IA $57,623

Middletown, IA $57,462

Montrose, IA $57,469

Lime Springs, IA $57,959

Panama, IA $57,916

Persia, IA $58,141

Pisgah, IA $57,725

Portsmouth, IA $58,024

Red Oak, IA $57,876

Shelby, IA $58,088

Silver City, IA $58,311

Soldier, IA $57,324

Stanton, IA $57,679

Treynor, IA $58,341

Underwood, IA $58,411

Walnut, IA $57,876

Westphalia, IA $57,856

Woodbine, IA $57,980

Shenandoah, IA $57,741

Blanchard, IA $57,403

Braddyville, IA $57,304

Clarinda, IA $57,544

Coin, IA $57,475

College Springs, IA $57,596

Essex, IA $57,685

Farragut, IA $57,660

Hamburg, IA $57,572

Imogene, IA $57,872

New Market, IA $57,388

Northboro, IA $57,467

Percival, IA $57,797

Randolph, IA $57,902

Riverton, IA $57,622

Shambaugh, IA $57,681

Sidney, IA $57,834

Tabor, IA $58,020

Thurman, IA $57,967

Yorktown, IA $57,741

Dubuque, IA $57,754

Tiffin, IA $58,445

Andrew, IA $57,920

Bellevue, IA $57,641

Bernard, IA $57,570

Cascade, IA $57,769

Colesburg, IA $57,504

Delaware, IA $57,956

Delmar, IA $57,725

Dundee, IA $57,558

Durango, IA $57,544

Dyersville, IA $57,779

Earlville, IA $57,715

Edgewood, IA $57,537

Elkader, IA $57,389

Elkport, IA $57,395

Epworth, IA $57,681

Farley, IA $57,715

Farmersburg, IA $57,347

Garber, IA $57,395

Garnavillo, IA $57,404

Greeley, IA $57,559

Guttenberg, IA $57,476

Holy Cross, IA $57,505

La Motte, IA $57,580

Luxemburg, IA $57,780

Manchester, IA $57,791

Maquoketa, IA $57,701

Miles, IA $57,598

New Vienna, IA $57,555

North Buena Vista, IA $57,487

Peosta, IA $57,669

Preston, IA $57,661

Sabula, IA $57,643

Saint Donatus, IA $57,761

Saint Olaf, IA $57,316

Sherrill, IA $57,470

Spragueville, IA $57,572

Springbrook, IA $57,773

Strawberry Point, IA $57,493

Volga, IA $57,392

Worthington, IA $57,750

Zwingle, IA $57,530

Decorah, IA $57,678

Calmar, IA $57,390

Castalia, IA $57,310

Chester, IA $58,327

Clermont, IA $57,391

Cresco, IA $57,687

Dorchester, IA $57,698

Elgin, IA $57,380

Fayette, IA $57,442

Fort Atkinson, IA $57,373

Harpers Ferry, IA $57,459

Hawkeye, IA $57,358

Highlandville, IA $57,845

Lansing, IA $57,631

Lawler, IA $57,387

Parkersburg, IA $57,342

Plainfield, IA $57,326

Raymond, IA $57,463

Readlyn, IA $57,385

Reinbeck, IA $57,397

Shell Rock, IA $57,337

Stanley, IA $57,481

Steamboat Rock, IA $57,534

Stout, IA $57,345

Sumner, IA $57,332

Traer, IA $57,505

Tripoli, IA $57,340

Waverly, IA $57,338

Wellsburg, IA $57,430

Westgate, IA $57,400

Winthrop, IA $57,702

Waterloo, IA $57,489

Evansdale, IA $57,473

Creston, IA $57,882

Afton, IA $58,048

Arispe, IA $58,050

Bedford, IA $57,234

Benton, IA $57,196

Blockton, IA $57,158

Bridgewater, IA $57,397

Carbon, IA $57,657

Clearfield, IA $57,239

Corning, IA $57,459

Cromwell, IA $57,892

Cumberland, IA $57,599

Diagonal, IA $57,399

Fontanelle, IA $57,714

Grant, IA $57,902

Gravity, IA $57,288

Greenfield, IA $58,101

Arnolds Park, IA $57,684

Dickens, IA $57,322

Estherville, IA $57,500

Everly, IA $57,353

Fostoria, IA $57,647

Gillett Grove, IA $57,519

Graettinger, IA $57,366

Greenville, IA $57,343

Gruver, IA $57,475

Harris, IA $57,364

Hartley, IA $57,365

Lake Park, IA $57,443

5th Grade Science Teacher Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 5th Grade Science Teacher roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 25% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Hospitality & Leisure, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, 5th Grade Science Teacher positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view 5th Grade Science Teacher as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

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Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Hospitality & Leisure	$64,753	$31.0	10%
Healthcare	$61,810	$30.0	5%

5th Grade Science Teacher Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 5th Grade Science Teacher's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$50,886

Average $58,867/year

$66,629

$4,241

Average $4,906/month

$5,552

$979

Average $1,132/week

$1,281

$24

Average $28/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,629	$5,552	$1,281	$32
Average	$58,867	$4,906	$1,132	$28
25th Percentile	$50,886	$4,241	$979	$24

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