In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $82,770.
- 10% of workers earn $78,270 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $94,140 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $94,260.
- 10% of workers earn $66,470 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $120,060 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 | $66,470 | $80,060 | $94,260 | $102,920 | $120,060 |
| Iowa | $78,270 | $79,710 | $82,770 | $92,270 | $94,140 |
| Ames, IA | $75,020 | $78,630 | $79,740 | $82,640 | $91,950 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $78,270 | $79,410 | $80,470 | $90,520 | $91,100 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $71,890 | $78,900 | $79,320 | $84,080 | $91,770 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $81,920 | $82,820 | $92,920 | $93,580 | $94,240 |
| Dubuque, IA | $77,510 | $78,840 | $79,580 | $87,410 | $91,020 |
| Iowa City, IA | $78,440 | $79,710 | $86,960 | $92,520 | $94,880 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $76,950 | $77,820 | $79,120 | $87,940 | $92,930 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $77,820 | $79,820 | $80,690 | $93,040 | $95,800 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $54,540 | $81,470 | $85,190 | $92,340 | $99,590 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $76,020 | $78,880 | $80,510 | $90,660 | $92,870 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $78,880 | $81,800 | $83,690 | $87,360 | $88,630 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $80,580 | $81,140 | $82,990 | $84,760 | $99,970 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $76,220 | $77,400 | $78,800 | $89,110 | $89,620 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $39.79 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.63 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.26 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45.32 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.96 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $57.72 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 | $31.96 | $38.49 | $45.32 | $49.48 | $57.72 |
| Iowa | $37.63 | $38.32 | $39.79 | $44.36 | $45.26 |
| Ames, IA | $36.07 | $37.80 | $38.34 | $39.73 | $44.21 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $37.63 | $38.18 | $38.69 | $43.52 | $43.80 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $34.56 | $37.94 | $38.13 | $40.42 | $44.12 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $39.38 | $39.82 | $44.67 | $44.99 | $45.31 |
| Dubuque, IA | $37.26 | $37.90 | $38.26 | $42.02 | $43.76 |
| Iowa City, IA | $37.71 | $38.32 | $41.81 | $44.48 | $45.61 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37.00 | $37.41 | $38.04 | $42.28 | $44.68 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37.41 | $38.38 | $38.79 | $44.73 | $46.06 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $26.22 | $39.17 | $40.96 | $44.39 | $47.88 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $36.55 | $37.92 | $38.71 | $43.59 | $44.65 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37.92 | $39.33 | $40.23 | $42.00 | $42.61 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $38.74 | $39.01 | $39.90 | $40.75 | $48.06 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $36.65 | $37.21 | $37.88 | $42.84 | $43.09 |
