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 Firefighters in IOWA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $16.79 $21.39 $28.50 $37.14 $48.58
          Yearly $34,910 $44,490 $59,280 $77,250 $101,040
          Iowa Hourly $15.50 $22.12 $26.83 $30.42 $42.17
          Yearly $32,240 $46,020 $55,810 $63,280 $87,720
          Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $22.43 $26.00 $29.35 $29.35 $37.85
          Yearly $46,660 $54,080 $61,040 $61,040 $78,730
          Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $15.00 $15.50 $15.96 $22.89 $28.16
          Yearly $31,200 $32,240 $33,190 $47,620 $58,570
          Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $22.23 $29.42 $29.42 $40.87 $40.87
          Yearly $46,230 $61,190 $61,190 $85,010 $85,010
          Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $15.30 $16.38 $24.33 $27.40 $27.40
          Yearly $31,830 $34,070 $50,600 $57,000 $57,000
          Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $15.00 $15.50 $25.64 $26.68 $29.59
          Yearly $31,200 $32,240 $53,320 $55,490 $61,560
          Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly $18.48 $32.00 $41.35 $41.35 $41.35
          Yearly $38,440 $66,560 $86,010 $86,010 $86,010
          Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $19.51 $23.87 $28.86 $28.86 $28.86
          Yearly $40,580 $49,660 $60,030 $60,030 $60,030
          Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $23.73 $24.23 $29.50 $29.50 $35.14
          Yearly $49,350 $50,390 $61,370 $61,370 $73,090
          Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $18.43 $24.32 $28.89 $34.71 $45.39
          Yearly $38,340 $50,590 $60,080 $72,200 $94,410
          Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $17.58 $22.35 $27.36 $42.17 $49.70
          Yearly $36,570 $46,500 $56,910 $87,720 $103,370
          Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $15.00 $22.08 $26.62 $29.59 $30.15
          Yearly $31,200 $45,920 $55,380 $61,550 $62,710
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