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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators average salary by city in Iowa
- Ames$51,400
- Waterloo$51,160
- Dubuque$48,840
- Des Moines$47,530
- Davenport$45,360
- Iowa City$45,250
- Cedar Rapids$43,570
- Sioux City$42,830
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ames | $51,400 | $49,360 | $49,220 | $42,138 | 89 |
| Waterloo | $51,160 | $50,310 | $48,990 | $41,955 | 87 |
| Dubuque | $48,840 | $50,320 | $44,930 | $40,179 | 87 |
| Des Moines | $47,530 | $47,880 | $36,430 | $39,176 | 92 |
| Davenport | $45,360 | $45,470 | $37,450 | $37,515 | 89 |
| Iowa City | $45,250 | $44,620 | $39,850 | $37,431 | 92 |
| Cedar Rapids | $43,570 | $42,760 | $32,880 | $36,145 | 89 |
| Sioux City | $42,830 | $39,660 | $31,340 | $35,578 | 86 |
*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 51-2090.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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