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How much does a compensation make in Dubuque?

$57,620a year

Median yearly pay for compensations in the Dubuque, IA metro area. That is $27.70 an hour or $4,802 a month.

Hourly
$27.70
Vs. national median
-26%
Rank among cities
220 of 233
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,100Median: $57,620Highest 10%: $120,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,100$24.57
25th$55,260$26.57
Median$57,620$27.70
75th$88,400$42.50
90th$120,500$57.92

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for compensations.

Des Moines, IA$77,990
Omaha, NE$74,010
Davenport, IA$73,380
Cedar Rapids, IA$60,810
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Related jobs in Dubuque

Same field, median yearly pay.

Project Management Specialist$104,700
Logistician$93,480
Personal Financial Advisor$89,700
Financial and Investment Analyst$84,270
Financial Specialist$83,280
Cost Estimator$82,940
Business Operations Specialist$82,090
Loan Officer$76,170
Insurance Underwriter$74,390
Accountant and Auditor$74,140
Salaries for every job in Dubuque, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a compensation make an hour in Dubuque?

The median hourly pay in the Dubuque, IA metro area is $27.70 ($57,620 a year).

Do compensations make more in Dubuque than the national average?

No: $57,620 against $78,210 nationally, 26% less.

How does Dubuque compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $67,160, so Dubuque pays 14% less.

Where does Dubuque rank for compensation pay?

220 of 233 metro areas with data.

How much does a compensation make starting out in Dubuque?

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $120,500 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.