Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in Iowa
Ranked #34 of 51 · IA
3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $66,440 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $64,400
Employment 6,050
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $47,770P25 $57,550 Median $64,400P75 $76,040P90 $82,780
About 80% of industrial machinery mechanicss in Iowa earn between $47,770 and $82,780. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean industrial machinery mechanics salary in Iowa is $66,440, about 3% below the U.S. average ($68,460). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $77,850 | $70,810 | 510 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $73,800 | $72,610 | 530 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $72,790 | $72,760 | 750 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $68,940 | $68,290 | 350 |
| Ames, IA | $67,250 | $68,690 | 150 |
| Dubuque, IA | $65,480 | $68,170 | 160 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $64,010 | $65,670 | 540 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $63,590 | $65,910 | 750 |