Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Iowa
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Iowa | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $48,610 | $46,060 | +5.5% vs US |
| State Rank | #12 of 47 states | Top 20 state | |
| Employment | 4,350 jobs | 129,850 jobs | 3.4% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Iowa
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $38,490 | $18.50 |
| 25th Percentile | $43,910 | $21.11 |
| Median | $48,610 | $23.37 |
| 75th Percentile | $51,270 | $24.65 |
| 90th Percentile | $59,380 | $28.55 |
