Salary for Iowa
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Average Salary
- $44,693
- Median Salary
- $42,405
- 10th Percentile
- $34,903
- 25th Percentile
- $37,829
- 75th Percentile
- $50,798
- 90th Percentile
- $57,200
Data sourced from 2,240 total jobs
In the U.S.
| Location | Average | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | $46,464 | $33,308 | $38,720 | $43,274 | $52,272 | $64,999 |
Iowa Metro Areas
| Location | Average | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $46,893 | $39,127 | $40,722 | $47,036 | $50,347 | $56,056 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $46,156 | $32,967 | $36,553 | $40,601 | $54,340 | $70,026 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $45,892 | $35,926 | $40,722 | $44,451 | $50,116 | $54,626 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $44,814 | $36,003 | $40,029 | $43,054 | $48,598 | $57,123 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $43,329 | $35,079 | $36,696 | $40,590 | $49,324 | $55,924 |
| Dubuque, IA | $47,982 | $39,457 | $44,055 | $47,850 | $51,634 | $54,934 |
Iowa Non-metro Areas
| Location | Average | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | Median | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Iowa | $43,351 | $33,473 | $37,532 | $39,919 | $48,345 | $55,077 |
| Northwest Iowa | $47,729 | $38,786 | $41,228 | $44,847 | $55,088 | $58,520 |
| Southwest Iowa | $46,475 | $37,829 | $42,031 | $46,387 | $54,230 | $54,967 |
| Southeast Iowa | $41,844 | $33,748 | $37,092 | $37,840 | $48,543 | $52,646 |
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