Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaner Salary in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,250
25th Percentile Wage
$39,750
50th Percentile Wage
$43,900
75th Percentile Wage
$60,300
90th Percentile Wage
$60,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners 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 $60,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,250.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$43,900
-9.43% 21.59%
2021
$48,040
0.77% -
2020
$47,670
27.80% -
2012
$34,420
- -

Table 2. Compare Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaner Salary in Waterloo-Cedar Falls with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,900 in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is in the middle of salary range for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Waterloo-Cedar Falls is 15.8 percent (15.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Des Moines-West Des Moines and 14.8 percent (14.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$52,120
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$49,240
Cedar Rapids
$49,190
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$48,660
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$43,900
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$43,100
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$41,190
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$37,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, Iowa.