Iowa Wholesale and Retail Buyers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Wholesale And Retail Buyers in Iowa

Fast Facts for Wholesale And Retail Buyers in Iowa

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

Salaries for Wholesale And Retail Buyers in Iowa

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

Schools for Wholesale And Retail Buyers in Iowa are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Wholesale and Retail Buyers in Iowa

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

Programs: Retail Management
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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Iowa Wholesale And Retail Buying Training Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Des Moines Area Community College	Ankeny	Associate	18,320
Northeast Iowa Community College-Calmar	Calmar	Associate	4,810
Northwest Iowa Community College	Sheldon	Associate	1,288
Western Iowa Tech Community College	Sioux City	Associate	5,191

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Wholesale And Retail Buyers

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:
Wholesale and Retail Buyers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Wholesale and Retail Buyers 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
Cedar Rapids	160	$58,470	1.2
Davenport	200	$49,140	1.1
Des Moines	310	$48,230	0.9
Waterloo	70	$37,610	0.9
Dubuque	40	$63,970	0.9
Iowa City	50	$44,590	0.8

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