Wages

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 Structural Iron and Steel Workers in IOWA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$21.43	$23.98	$30.18	$39.74	$52.05
	Yearly	$44,580	$49,880	$62,780	$82,660	$108,260
Iowa	Hourly	$28.42	$31.33	$37.21	$38.50	$39.06
	Yearly	$59,120	$65,160	$77,400	$80,080	$81,240
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area	Hourly	$28.28	$31.93	$38.02	$43.06	$50.56
	Yearly	$58,810	$66,410	$79,090	$89,560	$105,170
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$30.42	$31.33	$38.50	$38.51	$39.62
	Yearly	$63,280	$65,160	$80,080	$80,090	$82,410
Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area	Hourly	$25.30	$27.25	$35.79	$37.28	$38.09
	Yearly	$52,620	$56,670	$74,430	$77,550	$79,230
Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$25.83	$31.60	$36.24	$37.21	$37.22
	Yearly	$53,730	$65,730	$75,380	$77,400	$77,410
Iowa City, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$24.07	$25.70	$37.88	$37.88	$38.54
	Yearly	$50,060	$53,460	$78,800	$78,800	$80,150
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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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Dubuque, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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