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          Wages for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in IOWA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $17.07 $19.18 $23.35 $29.54 $37.44
          Yearly $35,510 $39,890 $48,570 $61,440 $77,860
          Iowa Hourly $18.83 $22.34 $24.40 $29.36 $34.25
          Yearly $39,160 $46,460 $50,740 $61,080 $71,240
          Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $18.22 $24.47 $24.64 $30.38 $30.38
          Yearly $37,890 $50,900 $51,250 $63,190 $63,190
          Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $20.00 $22.36 $24.40 $30.07 $31.39
          Yearly $41,600 $46,510 $50,740 $62,540 $65,300
          Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly $18.13 $22.56 $23.94 $26.77 $30.96
          Yearly $37,710 $46,930 $49,800 $55,680 $64,400
          Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly $21.20 $23.78 $29.72 $31.24 $37.99
          Yearly $44,100 $49,470 $61,820 $64,980 $79,010
          Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $18.63 $21.53 $24.61 $31.00 $34.73
          Yearly $38,750 $44,790 $51,190 $64,480 $72,230
          Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $21.23 $23.16 $24.32 $27.89 $30.22
          Yearly $44,150 $48,170 $50,580 $58,020 $62,860
          Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $20.00 $21.78 $24.03 $29.13 $33.56
          Yearly $41,600 $45,300 $49,980 $60,600 $69,810
          Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $18.74 $22.24 $23.76 $28.70 $37.38
          Yearly $38,970 $46,260 $49,420 $59,690 $77,740
          Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $17.29 $20.00 $24.45 $28.61 $34.25
          Yearly $35,960 $41,600 $50,850 $59,500 $71,240
          Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $19.39 $22.41 $24.32 $27.93 $30.51
          Yearly $40,340 $46,620 $50,590 $58,090 $63,470
          Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $18.53 $21.41 $23.57 $27.39 $31.73
          Yearly $38,550 $44,530 $49,030 $56,960 $65,990
          Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $20.95 $22.80 $26.35 $27.77 $30.67
          Yearly $43,570 $47,430 $54,800 $57,760 $63,800
          Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $18.53 $22.34 $23.69 $29.36 $29.59
          Yearly $38,540 $46,460 $49,270 $61,080 $61,560