In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $48,660.
- 10% of workers earn $37,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $65,010 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $55,440.
- 10% of workers earn $37,460 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $81,720 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 | $37,460 | $46,260 | $55,440 | $65,390 | $81,720 |
| Iowa | $37,070 | $46,410 | $48,660 | $61,370 | $65,010 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $36,440 | $46,630 | $47,840 | $60,690 | $61,370 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $36,500 | $46,450 | $48,250 | $64,150 | $77,410 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $37,870 | $47,590 | $49,510 | $63,700 | $68,480 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $39,540 | $41,210 | $48,250 | $60,090 | $62,150 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $37,870 | $43,920 | $46,460 | $56,850 | $59,670 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $38,400 | $38,400 | $47,050 | $57,330 | $64,720 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $36,500 | $46,410 | $53,560 | $63,010 | $63,970 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $23.39 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.82 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.26 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $26.65 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.01 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.29 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 | $18.01 | $22.24 | $26.65 | $31.44 | $39.29 |
| Iowa | $17.82 | $22.31 | $23.39 | $29.50 | $31.26 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $17.52 | $22.42 | $23.00 | $29.18 | $29.51 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $17.55 | $22.33 | $23.20 | $30.84 | $37.22 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $18.21 | $22.88 | $23.80 | $30.62 | $32.92 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $19.01 | $19.81 | $23.20 | $28.89 | $29.88 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $18.21 | $21.11 | $22.34 | $27.33 | $28.69 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $18.46 | $18.46 | $22.62 | $27.56 | $31.11 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $17.55 | $22.31 | $25.75 | $30.29 | $30.76 |
