91A M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer — Civilian Jobs in Iowa
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer veterans looking for civilian jobs in Iowa.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$72,000.00
VET POPULATION
190K
MILITARY BASES
1
M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer civilian salaries in Iowa
Real Iowa pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Equipment Mechanic | $47,880.00 | $64,290.00 | $85,070.00 |
| Diesel Mechanic | $43,710.00 | $59,680.00 | $80,080.00 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanic | $47,770.00 | $64,400.00 | $82,780.00 |
| Gas Turbine Technician | $35,890.00 | $48,680.00 | $69,830.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
91A Career Matches in Iowa
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Iowa salaries may vary by metro area.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
SOC 49-3042
$62,060.00
median/yr
Diesel Mechanic
SOC 49-3031
$58,800.00
median/yr
Industrial Machinery Mechanic
SOC 49-9041
$62,180.00
median/yr
Gas Turbine Technician
SOC 49-9099
$72,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Iowa
Iowa has 1 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer skills that Iowa employers value.
Certifications for Iowa
These certifications help M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer veterans stand out to Iowa employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Iowa
VA FACILITIES
8
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Iowa
VETERAN POPULATION
190,000
Veterans living in Iowa
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