In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $63,830.
- 10% of workers earn $44,950 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $87,950 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $72,120.
- 10% of workers earn $46,560 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $112,320 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 | $46,560 | $57,300 | $72,120 | $92,330 | $112,320 |
| Iowa | $44,950 | $56,520 | $63,830 | $76,720 | $87,950 |
| Ames, IA | $51,980 | $61,420 | $70,060 | $87,410 | $88,000 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $44,320 | $56,820 | $63,000 | $75,340 | $76,720 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $44,980 | $61,240 | $69,130 | $80,120 | $93,120 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $44,960 | $46,590 | $63,440 | $86,720 | $88,350 |
| Dubuque, IA | $39,500 | $59,060 | $67,250 | $88,170 | $88,170 |
| Iowa City, IA | $48,580 | $61,950 | $68,610 | $79,950 | $87,950 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $46,600 | $54,600 | $63,480 | $76,720 | $78,420 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $28,190 | $49,280 | $59,510 | $69,080 | $81,930 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $44,150 | $59,810 | $69,010 | $80,720 | $96,550 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $54,950 | $60,660 | $67,110 | $77,460 | $119,800 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $45,850 | $58,640 | $61,160 | $69,510 | $83,100 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $53,710 | $57,700 | $58,770 | $76,720 | $76,720 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $43,470 | $59,850 | $68,440 | $75,960 | $83,620 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $30.69 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.61 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $42.28 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $34.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.38 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $54.00 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 | $22.38 | $27.55 | $34.67 | $44.39 | $54.00 |
| Iowa | $21.61 | $27.17 | $30.69 | $36.89 | $42.28 |
| Ames, IA | $24.99 | $29.53 | $33.68 | $42.03 | $42.31 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $21.31 | $27.32 | $30.29 | $36.22 | $36.89 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $21.62 | $29.44 | $33.24 | $38.52 | $44.77 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $21.61 | $22.40 | $30.50 | $41.69 | $42.48 |
| Dubuque, IA | $18.99 | $28.39 | $32.33 | $42.39 | $42.39 |
| Iowa City, IA | $23.36 | $29.79 | $32.99 | $38.44 | $42.28 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $22.40 | $26.25 | $30.52 | $36.89 | $37.70 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $13.55 | $23.69 | $28.61 | $33.21 | $39.39 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $21.23 | $28.76 | $33.18 | $38.81 | $46.42 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $26.42 | $29.16 | $32.26 | $37.24 | $57.60 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $22.04 | $28.19 | $29.41 | $33.42 | $39.95 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $25.82 | $27.74 | $28.25 | $36.89 | $36.89 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $20.90 | $28.77 | $32.91 | $36.52 | $40.20 |
