Managers, All Other pay in Iowa
$134,920avg. a year
$64.87 an hour · 3,600 employed
Managers, All Other in Iowa earn an average of $134,920 a year. That is $18,970 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $153,890. The best-paying metro area is Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA at $152,370.
$128,080Median pay
$64.87Average hourly
+16%Avg. pay since 2021
#31Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Iowa metro areas
Average pay for managers, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
11,420 jobs
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
$152,370
$73.26 an hour
2120 jobs
Ames, IA
$137,820
$66.26 an hour
3460 jobs
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
$131,400
$63.17 an hour
4340 jobs
Cedar Rapids, IA
$129,230
$62.13 an hour
51,380 jobs
Omaha, NE-IA
$123,850
$59.54 an hour
6180 jobs
Iowa City, IA
$117,240
$56.37 an hour
7100 jobs
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
$110,250
$53.01 an hour
8150 jobs
Dubuque, IA
$108,770
$52.29 an hour
9150 jobs
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
$108,760
$52.29 an hour
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Managers, All Other pay in Iowa, charted
Pay over time
Iowa, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Iowa managers, all other work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Iowa vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $153,890 | $73.99 |
| Iowa | $134,920 | $64.87 |
| Minnesota | $160,580 | $77.20 |
| Illinois | $155,400 | $74.71 |
| Missouri | $130,740 | $62.86 |
| South Dakota | $122,010 | $58.66 |
| Nebraska | $121,620 | $58.47 |
Related jobs in Iowa
Average pay, Iowa, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do managers, all other make in Iowa?
The average is $134,920 a year, and the median is $128,080. That is $18,970 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $153,890.
What is the hourly wage in Iowa?
$64.87 an hour on average; the median is $61.58.
Where in Iowa do they earn the most?
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA ($152,370), followed by Ames, IA ($137,820). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA ($108,760).
How does Iowa rank?
Iowa ranks #31 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 11-9199. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national managers, all other page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.