In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $104,920.
- 10% of workers earn $75,140 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $166,280 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $121,440.
- 10% of workers earn $74,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $197,310 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $74,900 | $94,620 | $121,440 | $156,330 | $197,310 |
| Iowa | $75,140 | $88,090 | $104,920 | $130,760 | $166,280 |
| Ames, IA | $77,850 | $95,740 | $106,800 | $138,250 | $186,800 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $71,130 | $86,070 | $107,190 | $133,750 | $198,920 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $77,160 | $95,250 | $117,990 | $148,360 | $197,950 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $74,150 | $88,200 | $105,220 | $130,760 | $163,330 |
| Dubuque, IA | $70,600 | $86,370 | $103,170 | $133,750 | $172,740 |
| Iowa City, IA | $78,370 | $87,330 | $102,990 | $122,980 | $162,920 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $74,920 | $84,070 | $101,430 | $124,500 | $148,510 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $74,930 | $87,330 | $103,110 | $128,790 | $156,060 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $73,050 | $83,840 | $104,020 | $131,650 | $167,260 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $77,780 | $96,220 | $113,250 | $132,960 | $170,860 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $76,400 | $90,770 | $105,330 | $132,030 | $166,770 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $74,900 | $85,010 | $99,910 | $114,220 | $145,530 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $74,990 | $85,420 | $102,760 | $128,810 | $156,530 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $50.44 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.12 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $79.94 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $58.39 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.01 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $94.86 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $36.01 | $45.49 | $58.39 | $75.16 | $94.86 |
| Iowa | $36.12 | $42.35 | $50.44 | $62.87 | $79.94 |
| Ames, IA | $37.43 | $46.03 | $51.35 | $66.47 | $89.81 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $34.20 | $41.38 | $51.54 | $64.30 | $95.63 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $37.10 | $45.79 | $56.73 | $71.33 | $95.17 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $35.65 | $42.41 | $50.59 | $62.87 | $78.53 |
| Dubuque, IA | $33.94 | $41.52 | $49.60 | $64.30 | $83.05 |
| Iowa City, IA | $37.68 | $41.99 | $49.51 | $59.13 | $78.33 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $36.02 | $40.42 | $48.77 | $59.86 | $71.40 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $36.02 | $41.99 | $49.57 | $61.92 | $75.03 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $35.12 | $40.31 | $50.01 | $63.29 | $80.41 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $37.40 | $46.26 | $54.45 | $63.92 | $82.15 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $36.73 | $43.64 | $50.64 | $63.48 | $80.18 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $36.01 | $40.87 | $48.03 | $54.91 | $69.97 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $36.05 | $41.07 | $49.40 | $61.93 | $75.26 |