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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 Childcare Workers in IOWA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $10.79 $13.00 $14.60 $17.41 $20.80
      Yearly $22,450 $27,040 $30,370 $36,200 $43,270
      Iowa Hourly $9.57 $10.76 $12.44 $14.13 $15.61
      Yearly $19,900 $22,390 $25,880 $29,400 $32,470
      Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $11.05 $12.46 $14.31 $14.60 $17.18
      Yearly $22,980 $25,920 $29,770 $30,370 $35,730
      Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $11.37 $13.55 $14.16 $14.96 $17.63
      Yearly $23,650 $28,190 $29,450 $31,110 $36,660
      Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $11.12 $13.00 $14.04 $15.87 $18.28
      Yearly $23,120 $27,040 $29,200 $33,000 $38,020
      Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.22 $11.44 $13.77 $14.11 $15.61
      Yearly $21,260 $23,780 $28,650 $29,360 $32,470
      Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.66 $11.21 $13.77 $16.01 $17.06
      Yearly $22,180 $23,330 $28,650 $33,290 $35,470
      Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.17 $10.93 $12.89 $13.83 $15.01
      Yearly $21,150 $22,740 $26,800 $28,770 $31,230
      Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $10.67 $11.54 $12.70 $13.86 $16.14
      Yearly $22,200 $24,010 $26,410 $28,840 $33,570
      Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $10.10 $10.87 $12.54 $13.76 $15.83
      Yearly $21,000 $22,610 $26,090 $28,620 $32,920
      Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $9.79 $10.61 $11.54 $13.78 $15.04
      Yearly $20,360 $22,070 $24,000 $28,660 $31,270
      Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $9.07 $10.33 $11.53 $13.00 $13.98
      Yearly $18,860 $21,480 $23,970 $27,040 $29,070
      Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $8.48 $10.00 $11.17 $12.69 $14.10
      Yearly $17,630 $20,810 $23,240 $26,400 $29,330
      Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $8.90 $10.40 $10.86 $12.95 $14.04
      Yearly $18,500 $21,620 $22,580 $26,940 $29,210
      Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $8.05 $9.59 $10.55 $12.39 $13.99
      Yearly $16,730 $19,940 $21,930 $25,770 $29,090