SOC 11-3013 · Dubuque, IA metro

Facilities Managers Salary in Dubuque, IA

The average salary for facilities managers in Dubuque, Iowa is $100,830 a year ($48.47 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $99,010: half of the 80 people in this job in the Dubuque, IA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($116,890).

$100,830average per year

$48.47 / hourMedian $99,010Take-home ≈ $76,544

  • $62K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $99KMedian
  • $129K75th
  • $139K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-14%vs U.S. average
#5 of 8Iowa metros
87cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Facilities Managers pay range in Dubuque

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $139,320 or more. The middle half of facilities managers in Dubuque earn between $76,190 and $129,470.

  • $62K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $99KMedian
  • $129K75th
  • $139K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$100,830$8,402$48.48
Median$99,010$8,251$47.60
Entry level (25th percentile)$76,190$6,349$36.63
Experienced (75th percentile)$129,470$10,789$62.25

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Facilities Managers pay in Dubuque vs. Iowa and the U.S.

Facilities managers in Dubuque earn about the same as the Iowa average ($101,380) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($116,890). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $106,660.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Dubuque$100,830$99,010$61,890$139,32080
Iowa$101,380$99,010$60,030$141,0102,340
United States$116,890$106,660$64,480$176,120156,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Facilities Managers salary after taxes in Dubuque

On the average salary of $100,830, a single filer in Dubuque takes home about $76,544 a year, or $6,379 a month and $2,944 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.

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Is Dubuque a good place for facilities managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dubuque area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.3), so the average $100,830 buys what about $115,461 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Dubuque ($48,750). A typical home costs $279,463, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Facilities Managers salary in other Iowa cities

Dubuque ranks 5th of 8 Iowa metro areas for this job; Sioux City pays the most ($109,770).

All Facilities Managers salaries in Iowa

Highest-paying cities for facilities managers

Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,670).

Facilities Managers salary by city

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Facilities Managers salary in Dubuque: questions

How much do facilities managers make an hour in Dubuque?

$48.47 an hour on average, and $47.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level facilities managers salary in Dubuque?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,190, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the facilities managers take-home pay in Dubuque?

About $76,544 a year ($6,379 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $100,830. Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.

Do facilities managers earn more in Dubuque than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($116,890).

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 11-3013; area Dubuque, IA (20220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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