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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Database Administrators in IOWA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$28.96	$38.28	$50.30	$65.13	$78.52
	Yearly	$60,230	$79,610	$104,620	$135,460	$163,320
Iowa	Hourly	$28.10	$36.60	$48.66	$60.40	$75.26
	Yearly	$58,440	$76,130	$101,210	$125,630	$156,540
Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$26.83	$32.46	$39.57	$54.57	$62.38
	Yearly	$55,810	$67,520	$82,310	$113,510	$129,750
Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area	Hourly	$31.84	$39.84	$51.09	$61.78	$75.26
	Yearly	$66,230	$82,860	$106,270	$128,510	$156,540
Iowa City, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$30.71	$39.10	$48.84	$56.98	$79.15
	Yearly	$63,880	$81,320	$101,580	$118,530	$164,630
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$29.53	$36.78	$52.77	$67.55	$75.65
	Yearly	$61,420	$76,500	$109,750	$140,510	$157,350
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Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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