In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $100,200.
- 10% of workers earn $65,310 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $109,980 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $95,320.
- 10% of workers earn $51,470 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $128,690 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 | $51,470 | $67,270 | $95,320 | $109,740 | $128,690 |
| Iowa | $65,310 | $79,860 | $100,200 | $103,490 | $109,980 |
| Ames, IA | $76,200 | $87,980 | $100,170 | $111,370 | $111,370 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $75,970 | $85,230 | $103,080 | $106,800 | $109,980 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $73,740 | $79,210 | $97,640 | $107,120 | $117,640 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $74,790 | $79,840 | $102,230 | $106,700 | $115,000 |
| Iowa City, IA | $67,690 | $82,750 | $103,000 | $104,040 | $111,630 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $49,830 | $61,630 | $94,520 | $100,800 | $103,900 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $65,670 | $78,640 | $91,000 | $101,700 | $103,490 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $60,390 | $81,970 | $101,960 | $108,620 | $118,230 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $78,900 | $96,630 | $102,340 | $106,440 | $115,010 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $65,520 | $80,150 | $99,380 | $101,830 | $104,320 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $69,160 | $79,420 | $97,660 | $102,130 | $104,720 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $64,740 | $86,250 | $102,680 | $103,110 | $115,470 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $48.17 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.40 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $52.87 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45.83 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.74 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $61.87 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 | $24.74 | $32.34 | $45.83 | $52.76 | $61.87 |
| Iowa | $31.40 | $38.40 | $48.17 | $49.75 | $52.87 |
| Ames, IA | $36.64 | $42.30 | $48.16 | $53.54 | $53.54 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $36.53 | $40.98 | $49.56 | $51.35 | $52.87 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $35.45 | $38.08 | $46.94 | $51.50 | $56.56 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $35.96 | $38.38 | $49.15 | $51.30 | $55.29 |
| Iowa City, IA | $32.54 | $39.79 | $49.52 | $50.02 | $53.67 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $23.96 | $29.63 | $45.44 | $48.46 | $49.95 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $31.57 | $37.81 | $43.75 | $48.89 | $49.75 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $29.03 | $39.41 | $49.02 | $52.22 | $56.84 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $37.93 | $46.46 | $49.20 | $51.17 | $55.29 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $31.50 | $38.53 | $47.78 | $48.96 | $50.15 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $33.25 | $38.18 | $46.95 | $49.10 | $50.35 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $31.13 | $41.47 | $49.37 | $49.57 | $55.52 |
