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 Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in IOWA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$16.15	$17.76	$20.36	$22.94	$27.78
	Yearly	$33,590	$36,940	$42,360	$47,720	$57,780
Iowa	Hourly	$15.23	$16.33	$18.21	$22.94	$27.45
	Yearly	$31,680	$33,960	$37,870	$47,710	$57,100
Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area	Hourly	$16.79	$17.39	$18.27	$21.54	$23.84
	Yearly	$34,910	$36,170	$37,990	$44,800	$49,600
Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$15.09	$15.45	$16.98	$22.17	$26.53
	Yearly	$31,390	$32,130	$35,320	$46,110	$55,180
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area	Hourly	$16.30	$18.75	$22.94	$27.46	$27.82
	Yearly	$33,910	$39,000	$47,710	$57,110	$57,870
Ames, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Southwest Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northeast Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Southeast Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Iowa City, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northwest Iowa Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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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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Dubuque, IA Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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