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Phlebotomists average salary by city in Iowa
- Davenport$43,520
- Des Moines$40,960
- Dubuque$40,800
- Iowa City$40,660
- Ames$40,080
- Waterloo$39,850
- Sioux City$39,680
- Cedar Rapids$39,560
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport | $43,520 | $44,510 | $38,010 | $36,106 | 89 |
| Des Moines | $40,960 | $38,490 | $38,190 | $34,147 | 92 |
| Dubuque | $40,800 | $37,430 | $37,390 | $34,024 | 87 |
| Iowa City | $40,660 | $37,540 | $36,820 | $33,917 | 92 |
| Ames | $40,080 | $38,240 | $37,760 | $33,473 | 89 |
| Waterloo | $39,850 | $36,970 | $36,770 | $33,297 | 87 |
| Sioux City | $39,680 | $37,430 | $37,410 | $33,167 | 86 |
| Cedar Rapids | $39,560 | $37,320 | $36,140 | $33,075 | 89 |
*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 31-9097.
- 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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