Jail Nurse Salary in Des Moines, Iowa

Jail Nurse Salary in Des Moines, IA

How much does a Jail Nurse make in Des Moines, IA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Jail Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $125,773. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $116,712 to $136,640, with most professionals earning between $108,463 and $146,534.

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10th Percentile Jail Nurse Salary $108,463 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Jail Nurse Salary $116,712 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Jail Nurse Salary $125,773 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Jail Nurse Salary $136,640 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Jail Nurse Salary $146,534 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
25% $116,712 10% $108,463 90% $146,534 75% $136,640 $125,773 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Average Base Salary

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136640
125773

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
117122
137088
126163
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Jail Nurse in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Jail Nurse ranges from $116,712 to $136,640 with the average base salary of $125,773. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $117,122 to $137,088 with the average total cash compensation of $126,163.

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About Des Moines, Iowa    Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A smal....More

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