Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area Salaries

Occupation wages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Occupations Tracked

with wage data

Avg. Median Salary

$109,715

across occupations

Top Salary

$162,950

Chief Executives

Highest Paying Jobs in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Chief Executives	$162,950	$186,540	180
2	Dentists, General	$161,250	$186,970	30
3	Physician Assistants	$134,200	$138,610	40
4	Nurse Practitioners	$133,220	$140,970	190
5	Sales Managers	$130,660	$146,490	110
6	Pharmacists	$129,990	$129,020	140
7	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$124,300	$127,080	40
8	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$118,320	$125,250	50
9	Human Resources Managers	$116,360	$112,640	50
10	Financial Managers	$103,580	$113,700	340
11	Construction Managers	$103,400	$110,400	50
12	Software Developers	$103,350	$110,080	120
13	Medical and Health Services Managers	$100,830	$105,110	410
14	Industrial Production Managers	$99,910	$105,810	210
15	Civil Engineers	$98,790	$102,370	70
16	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$98,710	$107,240	190
17	Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$97,140	$84,460	30
18	Computer Occupations, All Other	$94,140	$101,130	30
19	Loan Officers	$92,560	$91,740	200
20	Occupational Therapists	$91,800	$93,820	50
21	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$91,270	$87,240	140
22	Managers, All Other	$89,810	$98,360	90
23	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$89,650	$87,700	40
24	Industrial Engineers	$88,460	$89,700	120
25	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$88,230	$88,180	30

Occupation	Median Salary	Employment
Waiters and Waitresses	$21,780	680
Bartenders	$21,920	300
Dishwashers	$21,940	80
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$22,010	40
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$22,840	130
Childcare Workers	$25,110	280
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$25,750	90
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$26,000	70
Library Technicians	$26,000	80
Library Assistants, Clerical	$26,560	100