Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in Iowa
Ranked #16 of 51 · IA
3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,520 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $43,490
Employment 30,890
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $32,790P25 $37,420 Median $43,490P75 $48,390P90 $53,620
About 80% of laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hands in Iowa earn between $32,790 and $53,620. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salary in Iowa is $43,520, about 3% above the U.S. average ($42,260). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Iowa
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $47,440 | $44,190 | 2,920 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $46,370 | $45,160 | 7,000 |
| Dubuque, IA | $45,960 | $44,420 | 980 |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $44,260 | $44,080 | 1,590 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $43,470 | $42,730 | 1,750 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $43,300 | $42,660 | 2,730 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $43,160 | $42,940 | 3,110 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $42,980 | $44,100 | 4,370 |
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