What are the main factors that influence an Adoptions Specialist'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 Adoptions Specialist?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Adoptions Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Adoptions Specialist's salary?

An Adoptions Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $47,455 for beginners, reaching about $48,959 at mid-level, and approach $51,259 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Adoptions Specialist?

Adoptions Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adoptions Specialist roles are District of Columbia $58,248, California $58,027, Massachusetts $57,254. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Adoptions Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Adoptions Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Adoptions Manager: $137,304; Adoptions Case Manager: $66,206; Adoptions Coordinator: $65,331; Adoptions Associate: $64,413; Adoptions Supervisor: $60,947.

Adoptions Specialist Salary in Iowa

How much does an Adoptions Specialist make in Iowa? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adoptions Specialist in Iowa is $50,346 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Adoptions Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,627
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,748 to $53,634
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,650

10% $39,650

50% (Median) $50,346

90% $56,627

Adoptions Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,634	$4,469	$1,031	$26
Average	$50,346	$4,196	$968	$24
25th Percentile	$44,748	$3,729	$861	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Adoptions Specialist Salaries

An Adoptions Specialist'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 Adoptions Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adoptions Specialist'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): $47,455
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,656
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $48,959
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $50,803
Expert (over 8 years): $51,259

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Adoptions Specialist	less than 1 year	$47,455
Early Career Level Adoptions Specialist	1-2 years	$47,656
Mid-Level Level Adoptions Specialist	2-4 years	$48,959
Senior-Level Level Adoptions Specialist	5-8 years	$50,803
Expert Level Adoptions Specialist	over 8 years	$51,259

How Do Adoptions Specialist 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 Adoptions Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $58,248.
California: $58,027.
Massachusetts: $57,254.

District of Columbia $58,248 California $58,027 Massachusetts $57,254 Washington $57,043 New Jersey $57,022 Alaska $56,949 Connecticut $56,223 New York $55,928

Hawaii $54,986 Rhode Island $54,544 Maryland $54,245 Minnesota $53,834 Colorado $53,676 Illinois $53,624 Oregon $53,424 Delaware $53,277

New Hampshire $53,184 Virginia $52,977 Pennsylvania $52,372 Nevada $52,067 North Dakota $51,967 Michigan $51,809 Wisconsin $51,751 Vermont $51,635

Texas $51,314 Maine $51,293 Arizona $51,262 Ohio $51,225 Georgia $50,741 Indiana $50,499 Wyoming $50,451 Utah $50,378

Iowa $50,346 Kansas $50,094 Louisiana $50,020 North Carolina $49,994 Missouri $49,983 Florida $49,778 Montana $49,668 Nebraska $49,562

Kentucky $49,505 South Carolina $49,294 Tennessee $49,163 Idaho $49,110 New Mexico $48,726 Oklahoma $48,642 Alabama $48,331 South Dakota $47,811

Arkansas $47,526 West Virginia $47,374 Mississippi $46,916

Top Paying Cities for Adoptions Specialist

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: $49,062
Melvin: $48,918
Milford: $49,127

West Bend, IA $49,062

Melvin, IA $48,918

Milford, IA $49,127

Ocheyedan, IA $49,006

Okoboji, IA $49,310

Royal, IA $49,071

Ruthven, IA $49,074

Spirit Lake, IA $49,264

Superior, IA $49,306

Terril, IA $49,034

Wallingford, IA $49,103

Webb, IA $49,025

Carroll, IA $49,114

Arcadia, IA $49,036

Arthur, IA $48,992

Aspinwall, IA $49,316

Auburn, IA $49,015

Breda, IA $49,028

Charter Oak, IA $49,013

Dedham, IA $49,119

Deloit, IA $49,068

Denison, IA $49,184

Glidden, IA $49,187

Halbur, IA $49,191

Ida Grove, IA $48,983

Irwin, IA $49,301

Kirkman, IA $49,265

Kiron, IA $49,000

Lake City, IA $49,059

Lake View, IA $49,070

Lanesboro, IA $49,261

Lidderdale, IA $49,129

Lohrville, IA $49,120

Manilla, IA $49,213

Manning, IA $49,180

Odebolt, IA $49,037

Ralston, IA $49,414

Ricketts, IA $49,165

Schleswig, IA $49,028

Scranton, IA $49,396

Templeton, IA $49,088

Vail, IA $49,049

Wall Lake, IA $49,050

Westside, IA $49,025

Council Bluffs, IA $49,994

Carter Lake, IA $49,994

Arion, IA $49,112

Avoca, IA $49,612

Blencoe, IA $49,002

Carson, IA $49,742

Crescent, IA $49,992

Defiance, IA $49,270

Dow City, IA $49,217

Dunlap, IA $49,245

Earling, IA $49,329

Elk Horn, IA $49,395

Elliott, IA $49,365

Emerson, IA $49,638

Glenwood, IA $49,854

Griswold, IA $49,463

Hancock, IA $49,680

Harlan, IA $49,468

Hastings, IA $49,682

Henderson, IA $49,717

Honey Creek, IA $49,968

Kimballton, IA $49,334

Lewis, IA $49,415

Little Sioux, IA $49,247

Logan, IA $49,739

Mc Clelland, IA $49,922

Macedonia, IA $49,776

Magnolia, IA $49,697

Malvern, IA $49,715

Marne, IA $49,384

Minden, IA $49,815

Mineola, IA $49,929

Missouri Valley, IA $49,834

Modale, IA $49,713

Mondamin, IA $49,518

Moorhead, IA $49,052

Van Meter, IA $51,087

Van Wert, IA $49,593

Waukee, IA $51,240

Weldon, IA $49,665

West Des Moines, IA $51,480

What Cheer, IA $49,352

Whitten, IA $49,425

Williams, IA $49,147

Williamson, IA $50,185

Winterset, IA $50,640

Wiota, IA $49,250

Woodburn, IA $50,307

Woodward, IA $50,809

Yale, IA $49,946

Zearing, IA $49,604

Des Moines, IA $51,598

Urbandale, IA $51,504

Windsor Heights, IA $51,575

Clive, IA $51,399

Pleasant Hill, IA $51,507

Mason City, IA $49,184

Alexander, IA $49,015

Belmond, IA $49,084

Britt, IA $49,056

Buffalo Center, IA $49,112

Carpenter, IA $49,605

Chapin, IA $49,269

Clear Lake, IA $49,133

Corwith, IA $48,994

Coulter, IA $49,265

Crystal Lake, IA $49,266

Dougherty, IA $48,969

Fertile, IA $49,097

Floyd, IA $49,205

Forest City, IA $49,102

Garner, IA $49,081

Goodell, IA $48,996

Grafton, IA $49,104

Hampton, IA $49,132

Hanlontown, IA $49,037

Joice, IA $49,074

Kanawha, IA $49,015

Kensett, IA $49,035

Klemme, IA $49,038

Lake Mills, IA $49,205

Lakota, IA $49,075

Latimer, IA $49,072

Leland, IA $49,097

Sioux Center, IA $48,790

Neola, IA $49,859

Oakland, IA $49,722

Mount Ayr, IA $49,028

Nodaway, IA $49,112

Orient, IA $49,547

Prescott, IA $49,105

Redding, IA $48,923

Shannon City, IA $49,328

Sharpsburg, IA $48,916

Tingley, IA $49,319

Villisca, IA $49,251

Akron, IA $48,217

Alta, IA $49,086

Alton, IA $48,783

Anthon, IA $48,215

Aurelia, IA $48,964

Battle Creek, IA $48,868

Bronson, IA $47,881

Brunsville, IA $48,165

Calumet, IA $49,201

Castana, IA $48,824

Chatsworth, IA $48,341

Cherokee, IA $48,902

Cleghorn, IA $48,705

Climbing Hill, IA $48,056

Correctionville, IA $48,331

Cushing, IA $48,682

Danbury, IA $48,781

Galva, IA $48,925

Granville, IA $48,774

Hawarden, IA $48,671

Hinton, IA $47,857

Holstein, IA $48,814

Hornick, IA $48,272

Ireton, IA $48,595

Kingsley, IA $48,125

Larrabee, IA $48,914

Lawton, IA $47,836

Le Mars, IA $48,189

Linn Grove, IA $49,021

Mapleton, IA $48,916

Marcus, IA $48,642

Maurice, IA $48,638

Meriden, IA $48,812

Merrill, IA $47,955

Moville, IA $48,021

Onawa, IA $48,930

Orange City, IA $48,857

Oto, IA $48,400

Oyens, IA $48,307

Paullina, IA $48,901

Peterson, IA $49,022

Pierson, IA $48,292

Quimby, IA $48,678

Remsen, IA $48,377

Rodney, IA $48,512

Salix, IA $47,936

Schaller, IA $49,038

Sergeant Bluff, IA $47,785

Sloan, IA $48,191

Smithland, IA $48,452

Sutherland, IA $49,042

Ute, IA $49,018

Washta, IA $48,582

Westfield, IA $47,973

Whiting, IA $48,449

Sioux City, IA $47,726

Sheldon, IA $48,878

Alvord, IA $48,253

Archer, IA $48,893

Ashton, IA $48,795

Boyden, IA $48,726

Doon, IA $48,379

George, IA $48,687

Hospers, IA $48,875

Hull, IA $48,694

Inwood, IA $48,194

Larchwood, IA $48,076

Lester, IA $48,208

Little Rock, IA $48,761

Matlock, IA $48,885

Primghar, IA $49,040

Rock Rapids, IA $48,390

Rock Valley, IA $48,361

Sanborn, IA $48,956

Sibley, IA $48,929

Spencer, IA $49,169

Massena, IA $49,176

Gifford, IA $49,308

Lenox, IA $49,076

Ackworth, IA $51,049

Adair, IA $49,379

Adel, IA $50,905

Albion, IA $49,355

Alden, IA $49,161

Alleman, IA $51,183

Allerton, IA $49,200

Altoona, IA $51,415

Ames, IA $50,572

Anita, IA $49,183

Ankeny, IA $51,383

Atlantic, IA $49,448

Audubon, IA $49,190

Bagley, IA $49,695

Barnes City, IA $49,311

Baxter, IA $50,671

Bayard, IA $49,554

Beaver, IA $50,085

Berwick, IA $51,506

Bevington, IA $51,064

Blairsburg, IA $49,077

Bondurant, IA $51,278

Boone, IA $50,347

Booneville, IA $51,171

Bouton, IA $50,732

Boxholm, IA $49,862

Bradford, IA $49,326

Brayton, IA $49,259

Buckeye, IA $49,202

Bussey, IA $49,832

Cambridge, IA $50,933

Carlisle, IA $51,344

Casey, IA $49,603

Chariton, IA $49,963

Churdan, IA $49,310

Clemons, IA $49,427

Clio, IA $49,142

Colfax, IA $50,949

Collins, IA $50,722

Colo, IA $50,172

Columbia, IA $50,319

Coon Rapids, IA $49,318

Cooper, IA $49,861

Corydon, IA $49,380

Cumming, IA $51,303

Melcher Dallas, IA $50,571

Dallas Center, IA $51,054

Dana, IA $49,670

Davis City, IA $49,080

Dawson, IA $50,395

Decatur, IA $49,208

Derby, IA $49,780

De Soto, IA $50,914

Dexter, IA $50,449

Dows, IA $49,032

Earlham, IA $50,692

Elkhart, IA $51,184

Ellston, IA $49,433

Ellsworth, IA $49,527

Exira, IA $49,216

Ferguson, IA $49,665

Galt, IA $48,985

Garden City, IA $49,677

Garden Grove, IA $49,471

Gibson, IA $49,356

Gilbert, IA $50,340

Gilman, IA $49,492

Grand Junction, IA $49,849

Grand River, IA $49,412

Granger, IA $51,151

Gray, IA $49,293

Grimes, IA $51,303

Grinnell, IA $49,616

Guthrie Center, IA $49,586

Hamilton, IA $49,883

Pacific Junction, IA $49,846

Hamlin, IA $49,143

Little Cedar, IA $49,540

Mc Intire, IA $49,878

Manly, IA $49,077

Meservey, IA $49,011

Nora Springs, IA $49,153

Northwood, IA $49,356

Orchard, IA $49,178

Osage, IA $49,233

Plymouth, IA $49,058

Rake, IA $49,268

Riceville, IA $49,573

Rock Falls, IA $49,153

Rockford, IA $49,102

Rockwell, IA $49,068

Rowan, IA $49,001

Rudd, IA $49,164

Saint Ansgar, IA $49,488

Scarville, IA $49,165

Sheffield, IA $49,051

Stacyville, IA $49,772

Swaledale, IA $49,035

Thompson, IA $49,108

Thornton, IA $49,018

Titonka, IA $49,039

Toeterville, IA $49,670

Ventura, IA $49,065

Wesley, IA $49,012

Woden, IA $49,009

Fort Dodge, IA $49,256

Albert City, IA $49,063

Algona, IA $49,130

Armstrong, IA $49,102

Ayrshire, IA $49,027

Badger, IA $49,078

Bancroft, IA $49,061

Barnum, IA $49,029

Bode, IA $49,035

Bradgate, IA $49,007

Burnside, IA $49,529

Burt, IA $49,028

Callender, IA $49,241

Clare, IA $49,016

Clarion, IA $49,070

Curlew, IA $48,992

Cylinder, IA $48,988

Dakota City, IA $49,330

Dayton, IA $49,615

Dolliver, IA $49,101

Duncombe, IA $49,241

Eagle Grove, IA $49,102

Early, IA $49,042

Emmetsburg, IA $49,110

Farnhamville, IA $49,254

Fenton, IA $49,022

Fonda, IA $49,033

Gilmore City, IA $49,025

Goldfield, IA $49,035

Gowrie, IA $49,394

Harcourt, IA $49,537

Hardy, IA $48,989

Havelock, IA $49,008

Humboldt, IA $49,118

Jolley, IA $48,971

Knierim, IA $49,163

Laurens, IA $49,093

Ledyard, IA $49,132

Lehigh, IA $49,427

Livermore, IA $49,037

Lone Rock, IA $49,013

Lu Verne, IA $48,997

Lytton, IA $49,025

Mallard, IA $49,027

Manson, IA $49,077

Marathon, IA $49,055

Moorland, IA $49,085

Nemaha, IA $49,006

Newell, IA $49,068

Otho, IA $49,348

Ottosen, IA $48,993

Palmer, IA $49,004

Plover, IA $49,185

Pocahontas, IA $49,086

Pomeroy, IA $49,045

Rembrandt, IA $49,053

Renwick, IA $49,019

Ringsted, IA $49,035

Rockwell City, IA $49,060

Rolfe, IA $49,030

Rutland, IA $49,018

Sac City, IA $49,072

Sioux Rapids, IA $49,082

Somers, IA $49,020

Storm Lake, IA $49,176

Swea City, IA $49,116

Thor, IA $49,021

Truesdale, IA $49,279

Varina, IA $49,260

Vincent, IA $49,014

Webster City, IA $49,373

Luana, IA $49,043

Mc Gregor, IA $49,122

Marquette, IA $49,275

Monona, IA $49,119

New Albin, IA $49,379

Ossian, IA $49,067

Postville, IA $49,104

Protivin, IA $49,224

Randalia, IA $49,045

Ridgeway, IA $49,105

Saint Lucas, IA $49,280

Spillville, IA $49,308

Wadena, IA $49,081

Waterville, IA $49,149

Waucoma, IA $49,056

Waukon, IA $49,228

West Union, IA $49,127

Ainsworth, IA $49,309

Alburnett, IA $50,115

Amana, IA $50,050

Anamosa, IA $49,872

Atkins, IA $50,148

Baldwin, IA $49,261

Belle Plaine, IA $49,510

Blairstown, IA $49,783

Brandon, IA $49,292

Brooklyn, IA $49,445

Center Junction, IA $49,559

Center Point, IA $49,960

Central City, IA $50,009

Chelsea, IA $49,329

Clarence, IA $49,436

Clutier, IA $49,296

Coggon, IA $49,784

Prairieburg, IA $49,858

Conroy, IA $49,871

Guernsey, IA $49,472

Deep River, IA $49,418

Delhi, IA $49,461

Dysart, IA $49,238

Elberon, IA $49,315

Ely, IA $50,279

Fairfax, IA $50,253

Garrison, IA $49,364

Harper, IA $49,394

Hartford, IA $51,182

Harvey, IA $50,020

Haverhill, IA $49,625

Hubbard, IA $49,373

Humeston, IA $49,564

Huxley, IA $50,964

Indianola, IA $51,092

Iowa Falls, IA $49,248

Ira, IA $50,803

Jamaica, IA $49,935

Jefferson, IA $49,727

Jewell, IA $49,635

Johnston, IA $51,407

Kamrar, IA $49,382

Kellerton, IA $49,144

Kelley, IA $50,810

Kellogg, IA $49,824

Keswick, IA $49,412

Killduff, IA $50,386

Knoxville, IA $50,503

Hartwick, IA $49,411

Mount Pleasant, IA $49,220

Rome, IA $49,110

Mount Union, IA $49,154

New London, IA $49,215

Oakville, IA $49,221

Olds, IA $49,430

Pilot Grove, IA $49,275

Salem, IA $49,120

Sperry, IA $49,224

Stockport, IA $49,076

Swedesburg, IA $49,259

Wapello, IA $49,316

Wayland, IA $49,214

West Burlington, IA $49,334

West Point, IA $49,123

Saint Paul, IA $49,276

Wever, IA $49,137

Winfield, IA $49,239

Yarmouth, IA $49,157

Andover, IA $49,329

Atalissa, IA $49,431

Bennett, IA $49,448

Bettendorf, IA $49,491

Blue Grass, IA $49,539

Bryant, IA $49,315

Buffalo, IA $49,523

Calamus, IA $49,461

Camanche, IA $49,403

Charlotte, IA $49,354

Clinton, IA $49,359

Columbus City, IA $49,554

Columbus Junction, IA $49,315

Conesville, IA $49,342

De Witt, IA $49,427

Dixon, IA $49,505

Donahue, IA $49,530

Durant, IA $49,486

Eldridge, IA $49,574

Fruitland, IA $49,381

Goose Lake, IA $49,338

Grand Mound, IA $49,443

Grandview, IA $49,347

Le Claire, IA $49,453

Letts, IA $49,324

Lone Tree, IA $49,443

Long Grove, IA $49,506

Low Moor, IA $49,399

Mc Causland, IA $49,456

Montpelier, IA $49,503

Moscow, IA $49,435

Muscatine, IA $49,417

New Liberty, IA $49,473

Nichols, IA $49,366

Pleasant Valley, IA $49,441

Princeton, IA $49,450

Stockton, IA $49,517

Teeds Grove, IA $49,312

Tipton, IA $49,469

Walcott, IA $49,574

Welton, IA $49,398

West Liberty, IA $49,429

Wheatland, IA $49,430

Wilton, IA $49,453

Davenport, IA $49,931

Hiawatha, IA $50,315

Hills, IA $49,662

Homestead, IA $49,986

Hopkinton, IA $49,673

Iowa City, IA $49,740

Coralville, IA $49,948

Kalona, IA $49,633

Keota, IA $49,411

Keystone, IA $49,492

Ladora, IA $49,626

Langworthy, IA $49,710

Lisbon, IA $50,001

Lost Nation, IA $49,388

Lowden, IA $49,429

Luzerne, IA $49,640

Marengo, IA $49,776

Marion, IA $50,249

Martelle, IA $50,014

Mechanicsville, IA $49,804

Middle Amana, IA $50,033

Millersburg, IA $49,821

Monmouth, IA $49,274

Monticello, IA $49,647

Morley, IA $49,842

Mount Auburn, IA $49,289

Mount Vernon, IA $50,175

Newhall, IA $50,000

North English, IA $49,592

North Liberty, IA $50,100

Norway, IA $50,115

Oakdale, IA $49,955

Olin, IA $49,658

Onslow, IA $49,348

Oxford, IA $49,974

Oxford Junction, IA $49,364

Palo, IA $50,201

Parnell, IA $49,810

Quasqueton, IA $49,411

Riverside, IA $49,514

Robins, IA $50,282

Rowley, IA $49,386

Ryan, IA $49,645

Shellsburg, IA $50,035

Solon, IA $50,075

South Amana, IA $49,927

South English, IA $49,509

Springville, IA $50,114

Stanwood, IA $49,585

Swisher, IA $50,188

Tama, IA $49,394

Morning Sun, IA $49,243

Lacona, IA $50,597

Lamoni, IA $49,106

Laurel, IA $49,693

Le Grand, IA $49,613

Leighton, IA $49,804

Leon, IA $49,384

Liberty Center, IA $50,709

Linden, IA $50,458

Lineville, IA $49,074

Liscomb, IA $49,327

Lorimor, IA $49,961

Lovilia, IA $49,795

Lucas, IA $50,382

Luther, IA $50,663

Lynnville, IA $49,841

Mc Callsburg, IA $49,656

Macksburg, IA $49,871

Madrid, IA $50,851

Malcom, IA $49,317

Marshalltown, IA $49,489

Martensdale, IA $51,148

Maxwell, IA $50,951

Melbourne, IA $49,980

Menlo, IA $49,760

Millerton, IA $49,679

Milo, IA $50,873

Minburn, IA $50,796

Mingo, IA $50,900

Mitchellville, IA $51,204

Monroe, IA $50,758

Montezuma, IA $49,436

Montour, IA $49,350

Murray, IA $49,860

Nevada, IA $50,519

New Providence, IA $49,311

New Sharon, IA $49,586

Newton, IA $50,571

New Virginia, IA $50,701

Norwalk, IA $51,377

Ogden, IA $50,022

Osceola, IA $50,036

Otley, IA $50,608

Panora, IA $50,040

Paton, IA $49,538

Patterson, IA $50,938

Pella, IA $50,118

Perry, IA $50,546

Peru, IA $50,545

Pilot Mound, IA $49,762

Pleasantville, IA $50,890

Polk City, IA $51,179

Popejoy, IA $49,243

Prairie City, IA $51,022

Prole, IA $51,127

Radcliffe, IA $49,433

Randall, IA $49,899

Reasnor, IA $50,479

Redfield, IA $50,558

Rhodes, IA $50,581

Rippey, IA $49,935

Roland, IA $49,845

Runnells, IA $51,261

Russell, IA $49,694

Saint Anthony, IA $49,468

Saint Charles, IA $50,912

Saint Marys, IA $50,983

Searsboro, IA $49,623

Sheldahl, IA $51,003

Slater, IA $51,054

Stanhope, IA $49,660

State Center, IA $49,713

Story City, IA $49,882

Stratford, IA $49,670

Stuart, IA $49,973

Sully, IA $49,985

Swan, IA $51,078

Thayer, IA $49,670

Thornburg, IA $49,574

Tracy, IA $49,891

Truro, IA $50,569

Union, IA $49,306

Whittemore, IA $49,052

Woolstock, IA $49,026

Ackley, IA $49,136

Allison, IA $49,035

Alta Vista, IA $49,189

Aplington, IA $49,040

Aredale, IA $49,008

Arlington, IA $49,121

Aurora, IA $49,185

Austinville, IA $49,038

Beaman, IA $49,212

Bristow, IA $49,029

Buckingham, IA $49,133

Cedar Falls, IA $49,010

Charles City, IA $49,236

Clarksville, IA $49,033

Colwell, IA $49,403

Conrad, IA $49,214

Denver, IA $49,065

Dewar, IA $49,129

Dike, IA $49,056

Dumont, IA $49,065

Dunkerton, IA $49,110

Eldora, IA $49,290

Elma, IA $49,138

Fairbank, IA $49,107

Fredericksburg, IA $49,064

Frederika, IA $49,021

Garwin, IA $49,336

Geneva, IA $49,043

Gilbertville, IA $49,145

Gladbrook, IA $49,198

Greene, IA $49,047

Grundy Center, IA $49,110

Hazleton, IA $49,154

Holland, IA $49,050

Hudson, IA $49,116

Independence, IA $49,221

Ionia, IA $49,048

Janesville, IA $49,036

Jesup, IA $49,146

Kesley, IA $49,036

Lamont, IA $49,201

La Porte City, IA $49,159

Lincoln, IA $49,155

Marble Rock, IA $49,050

Masonville, IA $49,509

Maynard, IA $49,109

Morrison, IA $49,084

Nashua, IA $49,016

New Hampton, IA $49,219

New Hartford, IA $49,037

North Washington, IA $49,230

Oelwein, IA $49,122

Oran, IA $49,096

Toddville, IA $50,207

Toledo, IA $49,300

Troy Mills, IA $49,758

Urbana, IA $49,705

Van Horne, IA $49,753

Victor, IA $49,530

Vining, IA $49,499

Vinton, IA $49,597

Viola, IA $50,120

Walford, IA $50,177

Walker, IA $49,677

Washington, IA $49,396

Watkins, IA $49,985

Webster, IA $49,429

Wellman, IA $49,560

West Branch, IA $49,637

West Chester, IA $49,403

Williamsburg, IA $49,821

Wyoming, IA $49,388

Cedar Rapids, IA $50,336

Ottumwa, IA $49,234

Agency, IA $49,186

Albia, IA $49,527

Batavia, IA $49,104

Beacon, IA $49,780

Birmingham, IA $49,100

Blakesburg, IA $49,170

Bloomfield, IA $49,092

West Grove, IA $49,044

Brighton, IA $49,196

Cantril, IA $49,039

Cedar, IA $49,289

Centerville, IA $49,131

Chillicothe, IA $49,418

Cincinnati, IA $49,037

Delta, IA $49,219

Douds, IA $49,078

Drakesville, IA $49,077

Eddyville, IA $49,441

Eldon, IA $49,149

Exline, IA $49,043

Fairfield, IA $49,211

Floris, IA $49,088

Fremont, IA $49,267

Hayesville, IA $49,408

Hedrick, IA $49,110

Keosauqua, IA $49,098

Kirkville, IA $49,346

Libertyville, IA $49,131

Martinsburg, IA $49,319

Melrose, IA $49,587

Milton, IA $49,075

Moravia, IA $49,279

Moulton, IA $49,040

Mount Sterling, IA $48,988

Mystic, IA $49,293

Ollie, IA $49,232

Oskaloosa, IA $49,659

Packwood, IA $49,105

Plano, IA $49,295

Promise City, IA $49,348

Pulaski, IA $49,076

Richland, IA $49,247

Rose Hill, IA $49,282

Selma, IA $49,065

Seymour, IA $49,135

Sigourney, IA $49,370

Udell, IA $49,014

Unionville, IA $49,031

University Park, IA $49,740

Burlington, IA $49,354

Argyle, IA $49,072

Bonaparte, IA $49,088

Crawfordsville, IA $49,234

Danville, IA $49,188

Denmark, IA $49,302

Donnellson, IA $49,115

Farmington, IA $49,076

Fort Madison, IA $49,255

Hillsboro, IA $49,068

Houghton, IA $49,294

Keokuk, IA $49,251

Lockridge, IA $49,113

Mediapolis, IA $49,283

Middletown, IA $49,145

Montrose, IA $49,151

Lime Springs, IA $49,570

Panama, IA $49,533

Persia, IA $49,725

Pisgah, IA $49,370

Portsmouth, IA $49,626

Red Oak, IA $49,499

Shelby, IA $49,680

Silver City, IA $49,871

Soldier, IA $49,027

Stanton, IA $49,331

Treynor, IA $49,896

Underwood, IA $49,956

Walnut, IA $49,499

Westphalia, IA $49,482

Woodbine, IA $49,588

Shenandoah, IA $49,384

Blanchard, IA $49,094

Braddyville, IA $49,010

Clarinda, IA $49,215

Coin, IA $49,156

College Springs, IA $49,259

Essex, IA $49,336

Farragut, IA $49,314

Hamburg, IA $49,239

Imogene, IA $49,496

New Market, IA $49,082

Northboro, IA $49,149

Percival, IA $49,432

Randolph, IA $49,521

Riverton, IA $49,281

Shambaugh, IA $49,332

Sidney, IA $49,463

Tabor, IA $49,622

Thurman, IA $49,577

Yorktown, IA $49,384

Dubuque, IA $49,395

Tiffin, IA $49,985

Andrew, IA $49,537

Bellevue, IA $49,298

Bernard, IA $49,237

Cascade, IA $49,408

Colesburg, IA $49,181

Delaware, IA $49,568

Delmar, IA $49,370

Dundee, IA $49,227

Durango, IA $49,215

Dyersville, IA $49,416

Earlville, IA $49,361

Edgewood, IA $49,209

Elkader, IA $49,083

Elkport, IA $49,087

Epworth, IA $49,332

Farley, IA $49,361

Farmersburg, IA $49,046

Garber, IA $49,087

Garnavillo, IA $49,095

Greeley, IA $49,228

Guttenberg, IA $49,157

Holy Cross, IA $49,181

La Motte, IA $49,246

Luxemburg, IA $49,417

Manchester, IA $49,427

Maquoketa, IA $49,350

Miles, IA $49,261

New Vienna, IA $49,225

North Buena Vista, IA $49,167

Peosta, IA $49,322

Preston, IA $49,315

Sabula, IA $49,300

Saint Donatus, IA $49,401

Saint Olaf, IA $49,021

Sherrill, IA $49,152

Spragueville, IA $49,239

Springbrook, IA $49,411

Strawberry Point, IA $49,171

Volga, IA $49,085

Worthington, IA $49,391

Zwingle, IA $49,203

Decorah, IA $49,330

Calmar, IA $49,083

Castalia, IA $49,015

Chester, IA $49,885

Clermont, IA $49,085

Cresco, IA $49,338

Dorchester, IA $49,347

Elgin, IA $49,075

Fayette, IA $49,128

Fort Atkinson, IA $49,069

Harpers Ferry, IA $49,142

Hawkeye, IA $49,056

Highlandville, IA $49,472

Lansing, IA $49,290

Lawler, IA $49,081

Parkersburg, IA $49,043

Plainfield, IA $49,028

Raymond, IA $49,146

Readlyn, IA $49,079

Reinbeck, IA $49,089

Shell Rock, IA $49,038

Stanley, IA $49,161

Steamboat Rock, IA $49,207

Stout, IA $49,045

Sumner, IA $49,034

Traer, IA $49,182

Tripoli, IA $49,040

Waverly, IA $49,039

Wellsburg, IA $49,118

Westgate, IA $49,092

Winthrop, IA $49,350

Waterloo, IA $49,168

Evansdale, IA $49,155

Creston, IA $49,505

Afton, IA $49,647

Arispe, IA $49,648

Bedford, IA $48,950

Benton, IA $48,917

Blockton, IA $48,885

Bridgewater, IA $49,089

Carbon, IA $49,312

Clearfield, IA $48,954

Corning, IA $49,143

Cromwell, IA $49,513

Cumberland, IA $49,262

Diagonal, IA $49,091

Fontanelle, IA $49,361

Grant, IA $49,521

Gravity, IA $48,996

Greenfield, IA $49,692

Arnolds Park, IA $49,335

Dickens, IA $49,025

Estherville, IA $49,178

Everly, IA $49,052

Fostoria, IA $49,304

Gillett Grove, IA $49,194

Graettinger, IA $49,063

Greenville, IA $49,044

Gruver, IA $49,156

Harris, IA $49,062

Hartley, IA $49,062

Lake Park, IA $49,128

Adoptions Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Adoptions Specialist roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Financial Services, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Adoptions Specialist positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Adoptions Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Adoptions Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$60,415	$29.0	20%

Adoptions Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adoptions Specialist'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.

$44,748

Average $50,346/year

$53,634

$3,729

Average $4,196/month

$4,469

$861

Average $968/week

$1,031

$22

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,634	$4,469	$1,031	$26
Average	$50,346	$4,196	$968	$24
25th Percentile	$44,748	$3,729	$861	$22

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