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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 Security Guards in IOWA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $13.70 $15.22 $17.82 $21.46 $27.60
      AreaName Yearly $28,500 $31,660 $37,070 $44,630 $57,400
      Iowa Hourly $13.03 $14.64 $17.27 $19.22 $23.61
      AreaName Yearly $27,100 $30,450 $35,930 $39,980 $49,110
      Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly $13.92 $16.96 $18.16 $20.00 $20.58
      AreaName Yearly $28,950 $35,280 $37,780 $41,600 $42,800
      Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $14.73 $16.11 $17.78 $21.68 $27.78
      AreaName Yearly $30,640 $33,500 $36,980 $45,090 $57,790
      Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly $14.06 $14.67 $17.55 $28.09 $28.16
      AreaName Yearly $29,250 $30,510 $36,500 $58,430 $58,580
      Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $12.47 $17.09 $17.53 $21.86 $23.99
      AreaName Yearly $25,930 $35,550 $36,460 $45,470 $49,890
      Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $14.19 $14.64 $17.51 $21.94 $27.60
      AreaName Yearly $29,500 $30,440 $36,420 $45,640 $57,420
      Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $13.00 $14.22 $17.44 $20.94 $26.72
      AreaName Yearly $27,040 $29,580 $36,270 $43,560 $55,570
      Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $13.82 $14.73 $17.34 $18.55 $21.97
      AreaName Yearly $28,750 $30,630 $36,070 $38,590 $45,690
      Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $14.01 $14.85 $17.34 $20.20 $24.01
      AreaName Yearly $29,140 $30,880 $36,060 $42,020 $49,930
      Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $11.58 $14.62 $17.27 $18.94 $22.92
      AreaName Yearly $24,080 $30,410 $35,930 $39,390 $47,670
      Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $8.78 $14.20 $17.20 $18.84 $21.03
      AreaName Yearly $18,260 $29,540 $35,780 $39,180 $43,740
      Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $13.99 $14.30 $17.11 $17.31 $20.20
      AreaName Yearly $29,100 $29,750 $35,590 $36,000 $42,020
      Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $13.86 $14.61 $17.02 $17.88 $21.91
      AreaName Yearly $28,820 $30,380 $35,390 $37,180 $45,580
      Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $12.29 $14.06 $17.00 $19.42 $23.26
      AreaName Yearly $25,550 $29,240 $35,350 $40,400 $48,370