In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $101,210.
- 10% of workers earn $58,440 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $156,540 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $104,620.
- 10% of workers earn $60,230 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $163,320 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 | $60,230 | $79,610 | $104,620 | $135,460 | $163,320 |
| Iowa | $58,440 | $76,130 | $101,210 | $125,630 | $156,540 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $55,810 | $67,520 | $82,310 | $113,510 | $129,750 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $61,420 | $76,500 | $109,750 | $140,510 | $157,350 |
| Iowa City, IA | $63,880 | $81,320 | $101,580 | $118,530 | $164,630 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $66,230 | $82,860 | $106,270 | $128,510 | $156,540 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $48.66 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.10 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $75.26 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50.30 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.96 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $78.52 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 | $28.96 | $38.28 | $50.30 | $65.13 | $78.52 |
| Iowa | $28.10 | $36.60 | $48.66 | $60.40 | $75.26 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $26.83 | $32.46 | $39.57 | $54.57 | $62.38 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $29.53 | $36.78 | $52.77 | $67.55 | $75.65 |
| Iowa City, IA | $30.71 | $39.10 | $48.84 | $56.98 | $79.15 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $31.84 | $39.84 | $51.09 | $61.78 | $75.26 |