Iowa Government Jobs
Iowa has 1,224 open government jobs as of October 26, 2026, from 58 employers; the median advertised salary is $67,829.
Browse 1,224 government jobs in Iowa — state, county, and city positions with advertised salary data.
Search Iowa Government Jobs →- Open jobs
- 1,224
- Employers
- 58
- New in 30 days
- 878
- Median pay
- $67,829
- Middle half
- $46K–$126K
Who's hiring
| Employer | Open | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| RTX (Raytheon) | 355 | $126,000 |
| United States Postal Service | 237 | $45,531 |
| State of Iowa | 168 | $68,162 |
| Iowa State University | 102 | |
| Veterans Health Administration | 82 | $98,329 |
Kind of work
| Category | Open |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 258 |
| Administrative | 240 |
| Healthcare | 129 |
| Skilled Trades | 121 |
| Information Technology | 117 |
- City Carrier Assistant 1 Algona PoUnited States Postal Service · Algona, IA · $44K - $44K
- Pharmacy Technician - ClinicalVeterans Health Administration · Des Moines, IA · $61K - $80K
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Grinnell PoUnited States Postal Service · Grinnell, IA · $46K - $46K
- Senior Systems Engineer (MBSE) (Remote)RTX (Raytheon) · US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-105 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 105 · $87K - $165K
- Education Program ConsultantState of Iowa · Des Moines - 50313 - Polk County, IA · $68K - $105K
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Bancroft PoUnited States Postal Service · Bancroft, IA · $46K - $46K
- Assistant Rural Carrier Arc Wilton PoUnited States Postal Service · Wilton, IA · $46K - $46K
- Senior Manager, Special Programs (Onsite)RTX (Raytheon) · US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-165 ~ 855 35Th St NE ~ BLDG 165 · $132K - $252K
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Tipton PoUnited States Postal Service · Tipton, IA · $46K - $46K
- Administrative Support Assistant 1State of Iowa · Newton - 50208 - Jasper County, IA · $34K - $49K
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Marshalltown PoUnited States Postal Service · Marshalltown, IA · $46K - $46K
- Principal Engineer, Software EngineeringRTX (Raytheon) · US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-124 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 124 · $136K - $205K
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Waukon PoUnited States Postal Service · Waukon, IA · $46K - $46K
- Assistant Rural Carrier Arc Johnston PoUnited States Postal Service · Johnston, IA · $46K - $46K
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Norwalk PoUnited States Postal Service · Norwalk, IA · $46K - $46K
- Senior Electrical Engineer - Test Engineering (Onsite)RTX (Raytheon) · US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-112 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 112 · $87K - $165K
- Highway Technician Associate - Sioux CityState of Iowa · Sioux City - 51101 - Woodbury County, IA · $51K - $71K
- Carrier City Iowa City PoUnited States Postal Service · Iowa City, IA · $55K - $55K
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Mount Vernon PoUnited States Postal Service · Mount Vernon, IA · $46K - $46K
- Power Electrical Engineer II - Mission Systems (Onsite)RTX (Raytheon) · US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-137 ~ 855 35Th St NE ~ BLDG 137 · $69K - $131K
- Construction Control RepresentativeU.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Cedar Rapids, IA (+3 more) · $90K - $118K
- Assistant Attorney General - Criminal Appeals SectionState of Iowa · Des Moines - 50319 - Polk County, IA · $64K - $99K
- Rural Carr Assoc Srv Reg Rte Woodward PoUnited States Postal Service · Woodward, IA · $46K - $46K
- Senior Principal Avionics Systems Engineer (Onsite)RTX (Raytheon) · US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-105 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 105 · $132K - $252K
Frequently asked questions
What do government jobs in Iowa pay?
The median advertised salary for government jobs in Iowa on Ayla is $67,829 a year as of October 26, 2026; the middle half pay $45,531 to $126,000.
Who is hiring the most government jobs in Iowa?
As of October 26, 2026, the employers with the most open government jobs in Iowa on Ayla are RTX (Raytheon) (355), United States Postal Service (237) and State of Iowa (168).
How many new government jobs in Iowa were posted in the last 30 days?
878 of the 1,224 open government jobs in Iowa on Ayla were added in the 30 days before October 26, 2026.