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Salaries in Cedar Falls, IA

41K residents · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area

Cedar Falls, IA is part of the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metropolitan area, the geography the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for local wage estimates. The pages below show median pay for hundreds of occupations in and around Cedar Falls, plus a calculator to compare your own offer.

Across all occupations, the median annual wage in Iowa is $48,540. Cost of living varies widely within a metro, so treat these figures as a starting point.

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Convert any pay figure for Cedar Falls and see how it compares.

Hourly
$31.25
Daily
$250
Weekly
$1,250
Bi-weekly
$2,500
Monthly
$5,417
Annual
$65,000

Top-paying jobs in Cedar Falls

Most common jobs in Cedar Falls

OccupationMedian annualEmployment
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$47,4402.9K
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,8202.5K
Retail Salespersons$31,2702.5K
Cashiers$29,3202.3K
Registered Nurses$76,9201.9K
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$50,3101.6K
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,7301.6K
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,9901.6K
Customer Service Representatives$39,5301.5K
General and Operations Managers$82,4001.5K
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$34,5101.4K
Nursing Assistants$38,9301.4K
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$29,9001.4K
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$36,5101.3K
Waiters and Waitresses$21,4901.3K
Office Clerks, General$43,9801.2K
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,780890
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$50,940870
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$67,040780
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,230720
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$51,600720
Construction Laborers$49,950710
Cooks, Restaurant$35,420670
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,440660
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$51,250660
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$38,180620
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$40,660620
Light Truck Drivers$41,150590
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$47,540580
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,570580

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