As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Knowledge Manager in Iowa is $89,309, equivalent to $43 per hour, $1,717 weekly, or $7,442 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Knowledge Manager in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Knowledge Manager in Iowa vary widely, spanning from $72,268 to $106,663. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($80,389) and 75th percentile ($98,393), while top earners (90th percentile) make $106,663 per year. This $18,004 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or PowerPoint, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Iowa Knowledge Manager often earn 4.3% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 77 companies. However, Iowa currently ranks 33 nationwide for Knowledge Manager job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Knowledge Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Knowledge Manager Salary $72,268 IA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Knowledge Manager Salary $80,389 IA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Knowledge Manager Salary $89,309 IA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Knowledge Manager Salary $98,393 IA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Knowledge Manager Salary $106,663 IA May 01, 2026
25% $80,389 10% $72,268 90% $106,663 75% $98,393 $89,309 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Knowledge Manager ?

A chief knowledge officer (CKO) is an organizational leader, responsible for ensuring that the organization maximizes the value it achieves through "knowledge". The CKO is responsible for managing intellectual capital and the custodian of Knowledge Management practices in an organization. CKO is not just a relabelling of the title "chief information officer" - the CKO role is much broader. CKOs can help an organization maximize the returns on investment in knowledge (people, processes and intellectual capital), exploit their intangible assets (know-how, patents, customer relationships), repeat...

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Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $92,899 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $96,517 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $93,360 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $96,244 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $93,865 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $92,995 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $93,226 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $91,163 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $92,762 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $93,639 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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