Construction and Extraction Occupations Salary in Iowa
Ranked #29 of 51 · IA
5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $62,070 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $59,460
Employment 70,570
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $40,110P25 $47,690 Median $59,460P75 $74,500P90 $89,480
About 80% of construction and extraction occupationss in Iowa earn between $40,110 and $89,480. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean construction and extraction occupations salary in Iowa is $62,070, about 5% below the U.S. average ($65,360). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $65,230 | $68,790 | 8,400 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $62,090 | $65,500 | 19,550 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $60,470 | $64,460 | 3,200 |
| Dubuque, IA | $59,970 | $61,580 | 2,150 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $59,640 | $62,930 | 7,630 |
| Ames, IA | $59,280 | $60,100 | 2,280 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $58,510 | $60,290 | 3,120 |
| Iowa City, IA | $58,240 | $58,910 | 3,040 |
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