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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 Cooks, Short Order in IOWA

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.21 $13.67 $16.41 $18.39 $21.16
      AreaName Yearly $23,320 $28,430 $34,130 $38,240 $44,010
      Iowa Hourly $11.19 $13.45 $14.22 $15.31 $17.54
      AreaName Yearly $23,280 $27,980 $29,580 $31,850 $36,480
      Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $14.42 $15.05 $16.33 $17.82 $23.97
      AreaName Yearly $29,990 $31,310 $33,960 $37,070 $49,860
      Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $11.26 $13.45 $14.94 $16.94 $19.28
      AreaName Yearly $23,430 $27,980 $31,070 $35,240 $40,110
      Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $11.85 $14.19 $14.62 $16.46 $17.54
      AreaName Yearly $24,640 $29,510 $30,410 $34,240 $36,470
      Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $8.79 $13.31 $14.58 $16.89 $19.63
      AreaName Yearly $18,290 $27,680 $30,330 $35,140 $40,830
      Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $11.90 $13.99 $14.54 $16.41 $18.21
      AreaName Yearly $24,750 $29,100 $30,240 $34,140 $37,880
      Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly $11.64 $14.16 $14.42 $15.88 $17.41
      AreaName Yearly $24,220 $29,450 $29,990 $33,020 $36,200
      Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $11.86 $14.04 $14.21 $16.65 $19.31
      AreaName Yearly $24,670 $29,190 $29,550 $34,630 $40,160
      Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $11.53 $11.68 $14.04 $14.75 $18.18
      AreaName Yearly $23,980 $24,300 $29,200 $30,680 $37,810
      Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $10.73 $12.27 $14.00 $14.42 $16.06
      AreaName Yearly $22,320 $25,510 $29,120 $29,980 $33,410
      Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $9.14 $11.34 $14.00 $14.42 $16.14
      AreaName Yearly $19,010 $23,590 $29,120 $29,980 $33,580
      Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $9.14 $13.33 $13.77 $14.20 $16.06
      AreaName Yearly $19,010 $27,730 $28,650 $29,540 $33,410
      Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $11.34 $13.61 $13.77 $14.42 $16.10
      AreaName Yearly $23,590 $28,310 $28,650 $29,980 $33,490
      Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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