The annual salary statistics of other computer occupations in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other computer occupations in Waterloo-Cedar Falls 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 | $47,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $138,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other computer occupations in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $138,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,970.
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 | $78,660 | 31.92% | 32.80% |
| 2017 | $53,550 | 12.55% | - |
| 2016 | $46,830 | 1.37% | - |
| 2015 | $46,190 | -20.18% | - |
| 2014 | $55,510 | -3.40% | - |
| 2013 | $57,400 | 7.91% | - |
| 2012 | $52,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,660 in Waterloo-Cedar Falls 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 Waterloo-Cedar Falls is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Ames and 46.1 percent (46.1%) 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 |