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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 Food Preparation Workers in IOWA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.29 $13.82 $16.45 $18.05 $21.28
      Yearly $23,490 $28,740 $34,220 $37,540 $44,260
      Iowa Hourly $10.24 $12.91 $14.35 $15.67 $18.22
      Yearly $21,300 $26,860 $29,840 $32,590 $37,900
      Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $13.35 $13.78 $15.99 $17.70 $18.80
      Yearly $27,770 $28,650 $33,250 $36,810 $39,110
      Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.91 $14.13 $15.17 $17.46 $18.85
      Yearly $22,700 $29,390 $31,560 $36,320 $39,210
      Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.80 $14.05 $14.83 $16.44 $18.86
      Yearly $22,470 $29,230 $30,840 $34,200 $39,240
      Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.73 $13.59 $14.67 $16.89 $18.48
      Yearly $22,310 $28,270 $30,510 $35,130 $38,430
      Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.86 $13.89 $14.67 $15.81 $18.59
      Yearly $22,580 $28,880 $30,510 $32,880 $38,680
      Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.68 $13.88 $14.63 $16.35 $18.99
      Yearly $22,200 $28,860 $30,420 $34,010 $39,510
      Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $10.59 $13.56 $14.57 $16.13 $18.12
      Yearly $22,030 $28,210 $30,300 $33,560 $37,700
      Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $11.66 $14.00 $14.52 $15.98 $18.10
      Yearly $24,250 $29,120 $30,210 $33,230 $37,650
      Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.65 $12.22 $14.35 $15.70 $17.62
      Yearly $22,160 $25,420 $29,850 $32,650 $36,650
      Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $10.06 $10.24 $13.77 $14.57 $17.05
      Yearly $20,920 $21,300 $28,640 $30,300 $35,460
      Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $10.15 $10.53 $13.77 $14.15 $15.65
      Yearly $21,110 $21,910 $28,640 $29,430 $32,540
      Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $10.24 $11.26 $13.77 $14.57 $15.65
      Yearly $21,300 $23,430 $28,640 $30,300 $32,540
      Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $10.03 $11.00 $13.77 $14.57 $16.50
      Yearly $20,850 $22,880 $28,640 $30,300 $34,320