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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers average salary by city in Iowa
- Des Moines$44,120
- Ames$43,400
- Davenport$42,500
- Dubuque$42,250
- Iowa City$42,180
- Cedar Rapids$42,150
- Sioux City$41,790
- Waterloo$41,070
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | $44,120 | $42,650 | $36,930 | $36,566 | 92 |
| Ames | $43,400 | $39,710 | $35,740 | $36,014 | 89 |
| Davenport | $42,500 | $38,480 | $34,940 | $35,326 | 89 |
| Dubuque | $42,250 | $39,510 | $36,390 | $35,134 | 87 |
| Iowa City | $42,180 | $38,970 | $35,970 | $35,081 | 92 |
| Cedar Rapids | $42,150 | $38,610 | $35,450 | $35,058 | 89 |
| Sioux City | $41,790 | $38,960 | $35,820 | $34,782 | 86 |
| Waterloo | $41,070 | $38,180 | $35,150 | $34,231 | 87 |
*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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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary by city and state
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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 35-1012.
- 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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