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Data Entry Keyers average salary by city in Iowa
- Des Moines$46,590
- Ames$45,560
- Waterloo$45,120
- Cedar Rapids$45,100
- Sioux City$44,960
- Davenport$41,680
- Iowa City$39,700
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | $46,590 | $42,580 | $41,030 | $38,456 | 92 |
| Ames | $45,560 | $45,140 | $40,530 | $37,668 | 89 |
| Waterloo | $45,120 | $45,520 | $39,170 | $37,331 | 87 |
| Cedar Rapids | $45,100 | $45,330 | $40,750 | $37,316 | 89 |
| Sioux City | $44,960 | $44,550 | $39,630 | $37,209 | 86 |
| Davenport | $41,680 | $38,960 | $34,560 | $34,698 | 89 |
| Iowa City | $39,700 | $40,260 | $38,000 | $33,182 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9021.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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