The annual salary statistics of motorcycle mechanics in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of motorcycle mechanics 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 | $28,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for motorcycle mechanics 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 $47,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of motorcycle mechanics from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,350 | 13.59% | 21.36% |
| 2020 | $33,140 | -1.09% | - |
| 2019 | $33,500 | 2.81% | - |
| 2018 | $32,560 | -3.47% | - |
| 2017 | $33,690 | 12.91% | - |
| 2016 | $29,340 | -14.25% | - |
| 2015 | $33,520 | -8.32% | - |
| 2014 | $36,310 | -11.48% | - |
| 2013 | $40,480 | 25.49% | - |
| 2012 | $30,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,350 in Des Moines-West Des Moines is in the middle of salary range for motorcycle mechanics in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of motorcycle mechanics in Des Moines-West Des Moines is 14.2 percent (14.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Davenport-Moline-Rock Island and 3.0 percent (3.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |