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Financial Managers average salary by city in Iowa
- Des Moines$166,200
- Davenport$152,810
- Cedar Rapids$148,680
- Iowa City$144,600
- Sioux City$143,170
- Ames$142,550
- Waterloo$142,480
- Dubuque$140,710
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | $166,200 | $154,140 | $114,990 | $119,160 | 92 |
| Davenport | $152,810 | $139,150 | $104,010 | $110,517 | 89 |
| Cedar Rapids | $148,680 | $134,020 | $100,600 | $107,851 | 89 |
| Iowa City | $144,600 | $132,220 | $103,920 | $105,217 | 92 |
| Sioux City | $143,170 | $134,510 | $97,600 | $104,294 | 86 |
| Ames | $142,550 | $124,010 | $98,800 | $103,894 | 89 |
| Waterloo | $142,480 | $125,690 | $100,440 | $103,849 | 87 |
| Dubuque | $140,710 | $126,980 | $99,130 | $102,706 | 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 11-3031.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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