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          Wages for Power Plant Operators in IOWA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $29.71 $38.31 $49.06 $57.25 $63.44
          Yearly $61,790 $79,690 $102,040 $119,080 $131,940
          Iowa Hourly $30.44 $37.53 $48.32 $50.23 $52.74
          Yearly $63,320 $78,060 $100,500 $104,480 $109,690
          Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $28.85 $28.85 $36.80 $49.55 $49.55
          Yearly $60,010 $60,010 $76,550 $103,060 $103,060
          Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $36.68 $45.20 $45.20 $46.74 $52.74
          Yearly $76,290 $94,010 $94,010 $97,220 $109,690
          Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $33.69 $41.29 $46.61 $49.18 $58.04
          Yearly $70,080 $85,880 $96,940 $102,290 $120,720
          Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $46.71 $46.71 $51.21 $51.21 $60.37
          Yearly $97,160 $97,160 $106,520 $106,520 $125,570
          Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $28.97 $31.28 $36.78 $45.23 $60.34
          Yearly $60,260 $65,070 $76,500 $94,080 $125,520
          Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $29.43 $37.20 $48.42 $48.47 $61.75
          Yearly $61,210 $77,370 $100,700 $100,820 $128,430
          Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $49.95 $49.95 $50.44 $50.44 $50.44
          Yearly $103,890 $103,890 $104,920 $104,920 $104,920
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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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