In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $61,620.
- 10% of workers earn $40,790 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $86,450 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $60,850.
- 10% of workers earn $38,030 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $102,680 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 | $38,030 | $47,290 | $60,850 | $79,620 | $102,680 |
| Iowa | $40,790 | $47,540 | $61,620 | $76,510 | $86,450 |
| Ames, IA | $38,470 | $46,180 | $63,240 | $66,740 | $75,640 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $45,230 | $58,710 | $75,140 | $86,070 | $89,160 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $40,150 | $49,360 | $74,500 | $84,810 | $89,560 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $41,710 | $49,730 | $64,920 | $79,620 | $90,320 |
| Iowa City, IA | $36,130 | $40,440 | $52,880 | $67,890 | $81,880 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37,080 | $43,470 | $54,440 | $62,730 | $72,220 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $41,340 | $45,100 | $50,210 | $66,470 | $81,880 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $44,190 | $52,930 | $75,720 | $85,980 | $87,890 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $38,420 | $46,530 | $64,550 | $75,630 | $80,880 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $43,470 | $44,880 | $48,040 | $49,790 | $71,190 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $37,140 | $43,430 | $44,480 | $63,720 | $66,730 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $42,460 | $52,770 | $61,620 | $65,900 | $77,570 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $29.62 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.61 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.56 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $29.26 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.28 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $49.37 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 | $18.28 | $22.74 | $29.26 | $38.28 | $49.37 |
| Iowa | $19.61 | $22.86 | $29.62 | $36.79 | $41.56 |
| Ames, IA | $18.49 | $22.20 | $30.40 | $32.09 | $36.37 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $21.74 | $28.23 | $36.13 | $41.38 | $42.87 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $19.31 | $23.73 | $35.82 | $40.78 | $43.06 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $20.06 | $23.91 | $31.21 | $38.28 | $43.42 |
| Iowa City, IA | $17.37 | $19.44 | $25.42 | $32.64 | $39.37 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $17.83 | $20.90 | $26.17 | $30.16 | $34.72 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $19.88 | $21.69 | $24.14 | $31.96 | $39.37 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $21.25 | $25.45 | $36.40 | $41.34 | $42.26 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $18.47 | $22.37 | $31.03 | $36.36 | $38.88 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $20.90 | $21.58 | $23.10 | $23.94 | $34.23 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $17.86 | $20.88 | $21.39 | $30.64 | $32.08 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $20.41 | $25.37 | $29.63 | $31.68 | $37.30 |
