Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q1
Updated on January 22, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2024 Q1, the average weekly wage for Iowa was $1.21K. Among all Iowa counties, Dallas County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.72K), followed by Polk County ($1.50K), and Linn County ($1.36K).
On the other hand, Decatur County had the lowest average weekly wage ($824), followed by Lyon County ($850), and Allamakee County ($852).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas County | 1,720 |
| 2 | Polk County | 1,495 |
| 3 | Linn County | 1,362 |
| 4 | Muscatine County | 1,304 |
| 5 | Marion County | 1,274 |
| 6 | Monroe County | 1,265 |
| 7 | Story County | 1,229 |
| 8 | Johnson County | 1,228 |
| 9 | Hancock County | 1,211 |
| 10 | Ida County | 1,201 |
| 11 | Plymouth County | 1,179 |
| 12 | Scott County | 1,162 |
| 13 | Mahaska County | 1,152 |
| 14 | Mills County | 1,126 |
| 15 | Wright County | 1,125 |
| 16 | Black Hawk County | 1,123 |
| 17 | Dubuque County | 1,122 |
| 18 | Floyd County | 1,107 |
| 19 | Poweshiek County | 1,102 |
| 20 | Pottawattamie County | 1,101 |
| 21 | Grundy County | 1,098 |
| 22 | Webster County | 1,093 |
| 23 | Lee County | 1,092 |
| 24 | Bremer County | 1,068 |
| 24 | Marshall County | 1,068 |
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