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 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in IOWA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $18.80 $23.10 $28.86 $35.95 $43.78
          Yearly $39,110 $48,040 $60,020 $74,780 $91,060
          Iowa Hourly $22.54 $24.18 $29.32 $32.40 $36.56
          Yearly $46,880 $50,300 $60,990 $67,390 $76,040
          Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $22.75 $24.84 $28.73 $32.40 $36.66
          Yearly $47,310 $51,670 $59,760 $67,390 $76,240
          Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $22.34 $24.10 $28.77 $30.54 $33.84
          Yearly $46,470 $50,120 $59,830 $63,530 $70,390
          Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $24.19 $26.73 $30.72 $33.73 $36.41
          Yearly $50,310 $55,590 $63,890 $70,160 $75,730
          Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $23.22 $23.77 $27.11 $29.66 $33.42
          Yearly $48,290 $49,430 $56,380 $61,700 $69,510
          Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly $21.28 $24.15 $29.68 $35.58 $42.49
          Yearly $44,270 $50,230 $61,730 $74,000 $88,380
          Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $22.02 $24.37 $30.19 $37.17 $37.17
          Yearly $45,790 $50,690 $62,800 $77,320 $77,320
          Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $23.09 $24.19 $29.08 $30.42 $36.98
          Yearly $48,030 $50,320 $60,480 $63,270 $76,910
          Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly $25.08 $30.36 $30.97 $31.27 $31.71
          Yearly $52,160 $63,140 $64,420 $65,050 $65,960
          Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $18.18 $28.89 $30.51 $35.51 $36.74
          Yearly $37,810 $60,090 $63,450 $73,850 $76,430
          Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $22.77 $26.51 $30.12 $31.44 $37.41
          Yearly $47,370 $55,140 $62,660 $65,390 $77,800
          Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $23.06 $28.74 $32.43 $36.42 $42.19
          Yearly $47,970 $59,780 $67,450 $75,750 $87,750
          Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $23.73 $25.77 $30.50 $34.10 $40.26
          Yearly $49,350 $53,590 $63,440 $70,930 $83,740
          Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $21.94 $23.38 $28.19 $29.76 $34.44
          Yearly $45,640 $48,620 $58,640 $61,890 $71,640