ME Maritime Enforcement Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Iowa
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Maritime Enforcement Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Iowa.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$98,770.00
VET POPULATION
190K
MILITARY BASES
1
Maritime Enforcement Specialist 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBP Officer | $59,360.00 | $74,470.00 | $101,520.00 |
| Port Security Specialist | $30,350.00 | $37,080.00 | $59,290.00 |
| Federal Law Enforcement Agent | $58,930.00 | $79,560.00 | $141,650.00 |
| Maritime Security Manager | $18,320.00 | $56,410.00 | $96,100.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
ME Career Matches in Iowa
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Iowa salaries may vary by metro area.
CBP Officer
SOC 33-3051
$77,270.00
median/yr
Port Security Specialist
SOC 33-9032
$38,600.00
median/yr
Federal Law Enforcement Agent
SOC 33-3021
$98,770.00
median/yr
Maritime Security Manager
SOC 33-1099
$65,850.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Iowa
Iowa has 1 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Maritime Enforcement Specialist skills that Iowa employers value.
Certifications for Iowa
These certifications help Maritime Enforcement Specialist 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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