In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $45,440.
- 10% of workers earn $32,710 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $62,180 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50,160.
- 10% of workers earn $34,610 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $76,660 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 | $34,610 | $41,950 | $50,160 | $63,060 | $76,660 |
| Iowa | $32,710 | $36,470 | $45,440 | $57,360 | $62,180 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $31,840 | $35,010 | $44,570 | $47,000 | $60,170 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $35,380 | $35,760 | $47,420 | $60,780 | $70,110 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $37,210 | $38,650 | $52,060 | $55,360 | $59,320 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $33,150 | $37,130 | $44,550 | $46,830 | $58,330 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $34,290 | $36,520 | $39,780 | $45,840 | $58,960 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $21.85 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.72 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.90 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $24.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.64 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.86 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 | $16.64 | $20.17 | $24.11 | $30.32 | $36.86 |
| Iowa | $15.72 | $17.54 | $21.85 | $27.58 | $29.90 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $15.31 | $16.83 | $21.43 | $22.60 | $28.93 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $17.01 | $17.19 | $22.80 | $29.22 | $33.71 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $17.89 | $18.58 | $25.03 | $26.61 | $28.52 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $15.94 | $17.85 | $21.42 | $22.52 | $28.04 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $16.49 | $17.56 | $19.13 | $22.04 | $28.35 |
