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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 Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in IOWA

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $17.64 $21.50 $26.39 $32.59 $39.95
      AreaName Yearly $36,680 $44,720 $54,890 $67,790 $83,090
      Iowa Hourly $17.66 $22.30 $27.35 $29.30 $33.80
      AreaName Yearly $36,720 $46,390 $56,880 $60,930 $70,300
      Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $21.25 $26.03 $30.58 $30.58 $36.74
      AreaName Yearly $44,190 $54,140 $63,600 $63,600 $76,410
      Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $22.68 $26.26 $30.43 $36.83 $38.74
      AreaName Yearly $47,160 $54,630 $63,290 $76,610 $80,590
      Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $22.75 $23.49 $28.66 $34.53 $34.53
      AreaName Yearly $47,310 $48,850 $59,600 $71,820 $71,820
      Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $22.00 $25.50 $28.60 $32.95 $37.34
      AreaName Yearly $45,760 $53,040 $59,480 $68,530 $77,670
      Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $21.02 $23.92 $28.19 $34.46 $38.69
      AreaName Yearly $43,730 $49,750 $58,630 $71,680 $80,480
      Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $21.63 $23.54 $28.07 $30.89 $38.17
      AreaName Yearly $44,990 $48,960 $58,380 $64,240 $79,390
      Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $20.95 $23.10 $27.82 $31.67 $40.39
      AreaName Yearly $43,570 $48,040 $57,870 $65,880 $84,000
      Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $18.34 $22.51 $26.59 $28.49 $33.77
      AreaName Yearly $38,160 $46,820 $55,310 $59,260 $70,240
      Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $13.71 $21.95 $26.57 $28.38 $29.03
      AreaName Yearly $28,510 $45,650 $55,260 $59,030 $60,390
      Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $17.25 $21.62 $25.55 $27.92 $30.22
      AreaName Yearly $35,870 $44,970 $53,140 $58,080 $62,850
      Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly $21.52 $22.18 $25.50 $39.02 $39.02
      AreaName Yearly $44,750 $46,130 $53,040 $81,160 $81,160
      Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $13.42 $20.15 $22.25 $27.54 $30.85
      AreaName Yearly $27,910 $41,910 $46,290 $57,280 $64,180
      Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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