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Legal Support Workers, All Other average salary by city in Iowa
- Iowa City$56,920
- Cedar Rapids$55,570
- Des Moines$55,150
- Davenport$53,680
- Sioux City$52,630
- Waterloo$50,320
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa City | $56,920 | $45,460 | $39,890 | $46,364 | 92 |
| Cedar Rapids | $55,570 | $43,990 | $40,710 | $45,331 | 89 |
| Des Moines | $55,150 | $44,470 | $40,620 | $45,009 | 92 |
| Davenport | $53,680 | $47,070 | $41,520 | $43,884 | 89 |
| Sioux City | $52,630 | $52,440 | $43,100 | $43,080 | 86 |
| Waterloo | $50,320 | $45,450 | $39,890 | $41,312 | 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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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 23-2099.
- 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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