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Construction Managers average salary by city in Iowa
- Sioux City$121,530
- Des Moines$120,070
- Iowa City$117,110
- Dubuque$115,260
- Cedar Rapids$112,940
- Davenport$109,640
- Ames$107,290
- Waterloo$102,280
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux City | $121,530 | $114,960 | $83,810 | $90,320 | 86 |
| Des Moines | $120,070 | $103,920 | $79,990 | $89,348 | 92 |
| Iowa City | $117,110 | $97,710 | $77,180 | $87,378 | 92 |
| Dubuque | $115,260 | $102,240 | $77,730 | $86,147 | 87 |
| Cedar Rapids | $112,940 | $98,380 | $81,780 | $84,603 | 89 |
| Davenport | $109,640 | $102,360 | $80,670 | $82,407 | 89 |
| Ames | $107,290 | $96,720 | $84,250 | $80,843 | 89 |
| Waterloo | $102,280 | $92,100 | $80,060 | $77,509 | 87 |
*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 11-9021.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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