Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q2, the average weekly wage for Iowa was $1.08K. Among all Iowa counties, Polk County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.26K), followed by Dallas County ($1.26K), and Linn County ($1.20K).
On the other hand, Decatur County had the lowest average weekly wage ($767), followed by Monona County ($803), and Jackson County ($805).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q2
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Polk County | 1264 |
| 2 | Dallas County | 1260 |
| 3 | Linn County | 1198 |
| 4 | Monroe County | 1177 |
| 5 | Johnson County | 1166 |
| 6 | Story County | 1152 |
| 7 | Muscatine County | 1142 |
| 8 | Plymouth County | 1096 |
| 9 | Marion County | 1088 |
| 10 | Scott County | 1077 |
| 11 | Grundy County | 1064 |
| 12 | Poweshiek County | 1056 |
| 13 | Black Hawk County | 1044 |
| 14 | Lee County | 1029 |
| 15 | Mitchell County | 1028 |
| 16 | Dubuque County | 1027 |
| 17 | Webster County | 1026 |
| 18 | Wright County | 1024 |
| 19 | Hancock County | 1018 |
| 20 | Ida County | 1010 |
| 21 | Greene County | 1001 |
| 22 | Pottawattamie County | 996 |
| 23 | Marshall County | 995 |
| 24 | Mills County | 990 |
| 25 | Delaware County | 978 |
| 25 | Guthrie County | 978 |
| 26 | Boone County | 974 |
| 26 | Chickasaw County | 974 |
| 27 | Cerro Gordo County | 973 |
| 28 | Floyd County | 971 |
| 28 | Jefferson County | 971 |
| 28 | Woodbury County | 971 |
| 29 | Sioux County | 969 |
| 30 | Buena Vista County | 959 |
| 30 | Des Moines County | 959 |
| 31 | Hamilton County | 958 |
| 32 | Clinton County | 952 |
| 33 | Humboldt County | 949 |
| 34 | Crawford County | 946 |
| 34 | Louisa County | 946 |
| 35 | Franklin County | 945 |
| 35 | Hardin County | 945 |
| 35 | Sac County | 945 |
| 36 | Clay County | 944 |
| 36 | Clayton County | 944 |
| 36 | Pocahontas County | 944 |
| 37 | Wapello County | 942 |
| 37 | Warren County | 942 |
| 38 | Henry County | 941 |
| 39 | Bremer County | 938 |
| 40 | Kossuth County | 935 |
| 41 | Taylor County | 934 |
| 42 | Butler County | 932 |
| 43 | Mahaska County | 930 |
| 44 | Davis County | 927 |
| 45 | Cherokee County | 926 |
| 46 | Winneshiek County | 922 |
| 47 | Adair County | 920 |
| 48 | Cedar County | 917 |
| 49 | Shelby County | 916 |
| 50 | Lucas County | 911 |
| 51 | Iowa County | 909 |
| 52 | Montgomery County | 908 |
| 53 | Harrison County | 904 |
| 53 | Howard County | 904 |
| 53 | Jasper County | 904 |
| 54 | Audubon County | 900 |
| 55 | Jones County | 899 |
| 56 | Clarke County | 895 |
| 57 | Osceola County | 894 |
| 58 | Calhoun County | 893 |
| 59 | Emmet County | 892 |
| 60 | Carroll County | 890 |
| 61 | Keokuk County | 889 |
| 62 | Page County | 886 |
| 63 | Buchanan County | 885 |
| 64 | Adams County | 884 |
| 65 | Madison County | 882 |
| 66 | Benton County | 878 |
| 67 | Fayette County | 876 |
| 68 | Tama County | 869 |
| 68 | Wayne County | 869 |
| 69 | Cass County | 860 |
| 70 | Fremont County | 859 |
| 70 | Obrien County | 859 |
| 71 | Lyon County | 847 |
| 72 | Appanoose County | 846 |
| 72 | Van Buren County | 846 |
| 72 | Washington County | 846 |
| 72 | Winnebago County | 846 |
| 73 | Union County | 843 |
| 74 | Palo Alto County | 827 |
| 75 | Worth County | 822 |
| 76 | Allamakee County | 820 |
| 77 | Dickinson County | 818 |
| 78 | Jackson County | 805 |
| 78 | Ringgold County | 805 |
| 79 | Monona County | 803 |
| 80 | Decatur County | 767 |