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Producers and Directors average salary by city in Iowa
- Des Moines$71,680
- Iowa City$67,660
- Davenport$65,850
- Cedar Rapids$59,530
- Waterloo$59,340
- Sioux City$57,460
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | $71,680 | $62,370 | $47,840 | $57,145 | 92 |
| Iowa City | $67,660 | $63,090 | $56,860 | $54,470 | 92 |
| Davenport | $65,850 | $55,190 | $39,880 | $53,200 | 89 |
| Cedar Rapids | $59,530 | $49,210 | $37,270 | $48,362 | 89 |
| Waterloo | $59,340 | $51,500 | $37,890 | $48,217 | 87 |
| Sioux City | $57,460 | $46,370 | $40,870 | $46,777 | 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 27-2012.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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