Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q1, the average weekly wage for Iowa was $1.18K. Among all Iowa counties, Dallas County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.69K), followed by Polk County ($1.45K), and Marion County ($1.43K).
On the other hand, Decatur County had the lowest average weekly wage ($778), followed by Ringgold County ($814), and Lyon County ($829).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas County | 1,688 |
| 2 | Polk County | 1,445 |
| 3 | Marion County | 1,432 |
| 4 | Plymouth County | 1,393 |
| 5 | Linn County | 1,310 |
| 6 | Monroe County | 1,229 |
| 7 | Johnson County | 1,190 |
| 8 | Muscatine County | 1,185 |
| 9 | Story County | 1,180 |
| 10 | Ida County | 1,124 |
| 11 | Mahaska County | 1,120 |
| 12 | Scott County | 1,115 |
| 13 | Black Hawk County | 1,093 |
| 14 | Dubuque County | 1,091 |
| 15 | Poweshiek County | 1,088 |
| 16 | Floyd County | 1,080 |
| 16 | Hancock County | 1,080 |
| 17 | Webster County | 1,078 |
| 18 | Mills County | 1,055 |
| 19 | Hardin County | 1,053 |
| 20 | Wright County | 1,052 |
| 21 | Tama County | 1,050 |
| 22 | Lee County | 1,043 |
| 23 | Henry County | 1,042 |
| 24 | Pottawattamie County | 1,039 |
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