In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $80,370.
- 10% of workers earn $55,650 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $149,160 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $94,160.
- 10% of workers earn $56,230 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $174,200 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $56,230 | $70,660 | $94,160 | $129,600 | $174,200 |
| Iowa | $55,650 | $62,820 | $80,370 | $104,580 | $149,160 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $59,320 | $69,240 | $82,620 | $122,690 | $191,920 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $47,830 | $57,930 | $66,170 | $87,200 | $104,540 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $58,840 | $74,900 | $85,450 | $110,750 | $155,850 |
| Dubuque, IA | $48,930 | $61,610 | $70,350 | $85,030 | $103,900 |
| Iowa City, IA | $57,600 | $61,810 | $65,240 | $85,060 | $105,930 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $52,220 | $57,350 | $58,280 | $62,010 | $80,570 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $61,440 | $62,970 | $80,000 | $98,330 | $130,010 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $50,740 | $61,240 | $92,440 | $119,200 | $166,520 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $48,760 | $59,090 | $73,950 | $95,170 | $109,990 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $58,280 | $78,380 | $82,110 | $82,110 | $90,930 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $59,390 | $62,850 | $69,360 | $78,320 | $123,990 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $38.64 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $26.75 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $71.71 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45.27 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.04 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $83.75 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $27.04 | $33.97 | $45.27 | $62.31 | $83.75 |
| Iowa | $26.75 | $30.20 | $38.64 | $50.28 | $71.71 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $28.52 | $33.29 | $39.72 | $58.99 | $92.27 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $23.00 | $27.85 | $31.81 | $41.92 | $50.26 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $28.29 | $36.01 | $41.08 | $53.25 | $74.93 |
| Dubuque, IA | $23.52 | $29.62 | $33.82 | $40.88 | $49.95 |
| Iowa City, IA | $27.69 | $29.72 | $31.37 | $40.89 | $50.93 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $25.10 | $27.57 | $28.02 | $29.81 | $38.74 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $29.54 | $30.27 | $38.46 | $47.27 | $62.51 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $24.39 | $29.44 | $44.44 | $57.31 | $80.06 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $23.44 | $28.41 | $35.55 | $45.76 | $52.88 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $28.02 | $37.69 | $39.48 | $39.48 | $43.72 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $28.55 | $30.22 | $33.35 | $37.65 | $59.61 |
