Iowa Home Health Aide Training Programs and Schools

Career Information for Home Health Aides in Iowa

Fast Facts for Home Health Aides in Iowa

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

Salaries for Home Health Aides in Iowa

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Ames, Des Moines, and Cedar Rapids. (See table at bottom of page)

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Iowa Home Health Aide Training Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Des Moines Area Community College	Ankeny	Associate	18,320
Indian Hills Community College	Ottumwa	Associate	4,174
North Iowa Area Community College	Mason City	Associate	3,272
Western Iowa Tech Community College	Sioux City	Associate	5,191

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Home Health Aides

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Iowa. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Home Health Aides

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Home Health Aides relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
IOWA
Waterloo	830	$21,220	1.6
Iowa City	550	$20,660	1.3
Dubuque	300	$20,400	1
Sioux City	360	$20,060	0.9
Davenport	930	$21,170	0.8
Cedar Rapids	640	$22,970	0.8
Des Moines	1,420	$23,700	0.7
Ames	60	$24,280	0.3

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