The annual salary statistics of other computer occupations in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other computer occupations in Des Moines-West Des Moines is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $124,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other computer occupations in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other computer occupations from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $79,320 | 0.16% | 22.55% |
| 2017 | $79,190 | 2.71% | - |
| 2016 | $77,040 | 13.56% | - |
| 2015 | $66,590 | 2.42% | - |
| 2014 | $64,980 | 5.40% | - |
| 2013 | $61,470 | 0.07% | - |
| 2012 | $61,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,320 in Des Moines-West Des Moines is in the middle of salary range for other computer occupations in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of other computer occupations in Des Moines-West Des Moines is 8.0 percent (8.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Ames and 46.6 percent (46.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ames | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Iowa City | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dubuque | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area |