Construction Laborers Salary in Iowa
Ranked #23 of 51 · IA
0.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,580 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $48,490
Employment 13,780
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $38,180P25 $45,560 Median $48,490P75 $58,470P90 $68,900
About 80% of construction laborerss in Iowa earn between $38,180 and $68,900. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean construction laborers salary in Iowa is $51,580, about 0.9% below the U.S. average ($52,030). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $54,380 | $58,180 | 1,320 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $49,980 | $54,000 | 3,510 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $49,950 | $53,210 | 710 |
| Ames, IA | $49,810 | $52,140 | 600 |
| Dubuque, IA | $48,800 | $53,560 | 500 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $48,670 | $51,910 | 990 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $48,630 | $53,010 | 560 |
| Iowa City, IA | $47,940 | $52,070 | 800 |