Transportation and Material Moving Occupations Salary in Iowa

Ranked #27 of 51 · IA

2.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,760 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $46,050
Employment 146,660

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $30,650P25 $36,970 Median $46,050P75 $57,180P90 $72,470

About 80% of transportation and material moving occupationss in Iowa earn between $30,650 and $72,470. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Iowa
$48,760
U.S. average
$49,850

The mean transportation and material moving occupations salary in Iowa is $48,760, about 2.2% below the U.S. average ($49,850). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Iowa

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $47,260 $48,840 15,550
Iowa City, IA $46,550 $54,310 6,740
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $46,460 $48,800 7,650
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $46,120 $49,550 34,800
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $45,870 $48,180 17,710
Cedar Rapids, IA $45,650 $48,360 12,750
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $45,640 $46,800 8,540
Dubuque, IA $45,480 $48,090 5,530

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