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Architectural and Engineering Managers average salary by city in Iowa
- Davenport$173,580
- Sioux City$165,680
- Dubuque$165,210
- Des Moines$154,700
- Cedar Rapids$152,870
- Iowa City$152,870
- Waterloo$149,510
- Ames$139,740
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport | $173,580 | $175,030 | $145,070 | $123,924 | 89 |
| Sioux City | $165,680 | $164,990 | $128,750 | $118,824 | 86 |
| Dubuque | $165,210 | $149,300 | $147,320 | $118,521 | 87 |
| Des Moines | $154,700 | $148,330 | $127,010 | $111,737 | 92 |
| Cedar Rapids | $152,870 | $152,530 | $131,250 | $110,555 | 89 |
| Iowa City | $152,870 | $151,850 | $127,440 | $110,555 | 92 |
| Waterloo | $149,510 | $140,340 | $126,080 | $108,387 | 87 |
| Ames | $139,740 | $137,010 | $131,650 | $102,080 | 89 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9041.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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