Iowa Heavy Truck Driving Schools and Careers

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Fast Facts for Heavy Truck Drivers 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: Ames, Davenport and Waterloo
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Davenport

Salaries for Heavy Truck Drivers in Iowa

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Davenport
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Heavy Truck Drivers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Heavy Truck Drivers 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
Des Moines-West Des Moines7580$50,550
Iowa CityN/A$49,510
Cedar Rapids5190$37,220
Ames320$46,970
Dubuque1020$48,180
Waterloo-Cedar Falls1530$43,680
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