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Fast Facts for Carpenters in Iowa

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Cedar Rapids, Sioux City and Dubuque
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Davenport, Waterloo and Ames
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Davenport

Salaries for Carpenters in Iowa

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Davenport, Des Moines and Iowa City

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Carpenters

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Carpenters relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Dubuque270$50,900
Des Moines-West Des Moines1230$44,290
Cedar Rapids580$49,130
Iowa City400$42,400
Ames90$43,900
Waterloo-Cedar Falls390$43,930

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