In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $133,220.
- 10% of workers earn $102,380 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $159,720 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $137,480.
- 10% of workers earn $86,930 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $172,040 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 | $86,930 | $127,250 | $137,480 | $158,620 | $172,040 |
| Iowa | $102,380 | $123,390 | $133,220 | $147,010 | $159,720 |
| Ames, IA | $102,600 | $118,780 | $132,400 | $145,870 | $157,720 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $102,070 | $126,740 | $130,700 | $141,840 | $159,420 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $102,510 | $127,550 | $134,060 | $146,080 | $157,730 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $89,510 | $126,420 | $133,390 | $150,280 | $165,410 |
| Dubuque, IA | $109,690 | $122,940 | $127,560 | $139,320 | $153,960 |
| Iowa City, IA | $116,100 | $117,170 | $137,540 | $137,540 | $160,680 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $114,890 | $127,930 | $133,890 | $157,260 | $159,200 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $111,600 | $125,150 | $130,320 | $146,060 | $162,570 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $50,000 | $125,160 | $133,510 | $151,660 | $162,550 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $101,170 | $124,320 | $133,110 | $147,340 | $159,550 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $102,210 | $121,680 | $129,450 | $144,910 | $158,280 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $100,530 | $117,670 | $129,990 | $143,220 | $164,940 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $86,210 | $121,620 | $132,680 | $140,900 | $158,800 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $64.05 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $49.22 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $76.79 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $66.10 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.80 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $82.71 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 | $41.80 | $61.18 | $66.10 | $76.26 | $82.71 |
| Iowa | $49.22 | $59.32 | $64.05 | $70.68 | $76.79 |
| Ames, IA | $49.33 | $57.10 | $63.66 | $70.13 | $75.83 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $49.07 | $60.93 | $62.84 | $68.19 | $76.64 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $49.29 | $61.32 | $64.45 | $70.23 | $75.83 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $43.04 | $60.78 | $64.13 | $72.25 | $79.52 |
| Dubuque, IA | $52.73 | $59.11 | $61.33 | $66.98 | $74.02 |
| Iowa City, IA | $55.82 | $56.33 | $66.12 | $66.12 | $77.25 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $55.24 | $61.50 | $64.37 | $75.61 | $76.54 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $53.65 | $60.17 | $62.65 | $70.22 | $78.16 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $24.04 | $60.17 | $64.19 | $72.91 | $78.15 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $48.64 | $59.77 | $63.99 | $70.84 | $76.71 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $49.14 | $58.50 | $62.23 | $69.67 | $76.10 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $48.33 | $56.57 | $62.50 | $68.85 | $79.30 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $41.45 | $58.47 | $63.79 | $67.74 | $76.35 |