In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $71,140.
- 10% of workers earn $47,220 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $96,160 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $71,190.
- 10% of workers earn $45,790 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $106,960 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 | $45,790 | $56,330 | $71,190 | $86,770 | $106,960 |
| Iowa | $47,220 | $58,870 | $71,140 | $81,400 | $96,160 |
| Ames, IA | $45,950 | $60,830 | $67,220 | $82,240 | $98,890 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $50,180 | $59,870 | $69,630 | $84,230 | $101,540 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $48,290 | $60,100 | $76,230 | $95,680 | $103,120 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $47,120 | $59,130 | $69,590 | $83,130 | $101,510 |
| Dubuque, IA | $48,920 | $59,220 | $72,820 | $84,210 | $98,790 |
| Iowa City, IA | $42,930 | $55,840 | $66,210 | $75,790 | $84,950 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $47,890 | $57,010 | $65,740 | $79,200 | $95,320 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $47,130 | $59,560 | $68,550 | $80,020 | $88,540 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $46,450 | $55,260 | $67,070 | $81,610 | $95,740 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $47,250 | $62,740 | $80,870 | $82,620 | $100,890 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $46,610 | $56,640 | $71,350 | $80,860 | $95,890 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $45,600 | $55,880 | $68,230 | $77,200 | $85,660 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $49,240 | $61,070 | $75,420 | $84,450 | $99,270 |
In Iowa:
- Workers on average earn $34.20 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.70 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $46.23 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $34.23 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.01 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $51.42 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 | $22.01 | $27.08 | $34.23 | $41.72 | $51.42 |
| Iowa | $22.70 | $28.31 | $34.20 | $39.14 | $46.23 |
| Ames, IA | $22.09 | $29.24 | $32.32 | $39.54 | $47.54 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $24.12 | $28.79 | $33.48 | $40.50 | $48.82 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $23.22 | $28.90 | $36.65 | $46.00 | $49.58 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $22.66 | $28.43 | $33.46 | $39.97 | $48.80 |
| Dubuque, IA | $23.52 | $28.47 | $35.01 | $40.49 | $47.50 |
| Iowa City, IA | $20.64 | $26.85 | $31.83 | $36.44 | $40.84 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $23.03 | $27.41 | $31.61 | $38.08 | $45.83 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $22.66 | $28.64 | $32.96 | $38.47 | $42.57 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $22.33 | $26.57 | $32.25 | $39.24 | $46.03 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $22.72 | $30.17 | $38.88 | $39.72 | $48.51 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $22.41 | $27.23 | $34.30 | $38.88 | $46.10 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $21.92 | $26.87 | $32.81 | $37.12 | $41.18 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $23.67 | $29.36 | $36.26 | $40.60 | $47.72 |
