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          Wages for Fast Food and Counter Workers in IOWA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $10.98 $13.32 $15.00 $17.34 $20.51
          Yearly $22,840 $27,700 $31,200 $36,070 $42,650
          Iowa Hourly $10.39 $12.57 $13.65 $16.08 $17.30
          Yearly $21,620 $26,150 $28,390 $33,440 $35,990
          Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $9.80 $11.41 $13.24 $14.37 $16.87
          Yearly $20,380 $23,740 $27,540 $29,880 $35,090
          Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $10.13 $11.52 $13.20 $14.27 $17.06
          Yearly $21,080 $23,970 $27,460 $29,670 $35,490
          Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.51 $13.26 $14.01 $17.08 $17.50
          Yearly $21,870 $27,580 $29,140 $35,520 $36,400
          Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $8.76 $11.15 $13.03 $14.27 $16.89
          Yearly $18,220 $23,190 $27,100 $29,670 $35,130
          Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.51 $12.76 $13.60 $16.19 $17.22
          Yearly $21,860 $26,550 $28,280 $33,680 $35,820
          Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $11.15 $13.49 $15.00 $16.11 $17.04
          Yearly $23,180 $28,060 $31,200 $33,510 $35,430
          Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $9.71 $11.54 $13.43 $15.06 $17.22
          Yearly $20,200 $24,000 $27,930 $31,320 $35,820
          Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.58 $12.87 $13.83 $16.73 $17.35
          Yearly $22,000 $26,770 $28,760 $34,810 $36,090
          Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $13.52 $13.74 $14.16 $16.82 $17.28
          Yearly $28,110 $28,590 $29,450 $34,990 $35,940
          Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.55 $12.72 $13.79 $15.84 $17.47
          Yearly $21,930 $26,450 $28,680 $32,940 $36,340
          Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $10.77 $13.05 $13.99 $15.97 $17.25
          Yearly $22,410 $27,140 $29,090 $33,220 $35,870
          Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.43 $12.98 $14.05 $16.72 $17.65
          Yearly $21,680 $26,990 $29,220 $34,780 $36,710
          Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.44 $12.55 $13.38 $15.26 $17.24
          Yearly $21,720 $26,110 $27,820 $31,740 $35,870