Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Salary in Iowa City, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals in Iowa City, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals in Iowa City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals in Iowa City, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,480
25th Percentile Wage
$24,010
50th Percentile Wage
$31,760
75th Percentile Wage
$50,390
90th Percentile Wage
$56,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals in Iowa City, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,480.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$31,760
4.57% 6.90%
2017
$30,310
2.44% -
2016
$29,570
0.00% -
2012
$29,570
- -

Table 2. Compare Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Salary in Iowa City with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,760 in Iowa City is in the middle of salary range for farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals in Iowa City is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Waterloo-Cedar Falls and 22.3 percent (22.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cedar Rapids.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$37,140
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$32,980
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$32,900
Iowa City
$31,760
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$31,090
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$30,560
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$30,420
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$30,200
Ames
$28,700
Cedar Rapids
$24,680

See also: Top paying jobs in Iowa City, Iowa.