How much does a cooling and freezing equipment operator and tender make in Iowa?
$62,520a year
Median yearly pay for cooling and freezing equipment operator and tenders in Iowa. That is $30.06 an hour or $5,210 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.06
- Vs. national median
- +51%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,720Median: $62,520Highest 10%: $82,790
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,720 | $20.06 | |
| 25th | $42,510 | $20.44 | |
| Median | $62,520 | $30.06 | |
| 75th | $82,790 | $39.80 | |
| 90th | $82,790 | $39.80 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cooling and freezing equipment operator and tenders.
| 1. Nebraska | $68,170 |
| 2. Iowa | $62,520 |
| 3. Indiana | $55,730 |
| 4. Missouri | $53,940 |
| 5. New Jersey | $51,460 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cooling and freezing equipment operator and tender make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $30.06 ($62,520 a year).
Do cooling and freezing equipment operator and tenders make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $62,520 against $41,330 nationally, 51% more.
Where does Iowa rank for cooling and freezing equipment operator and tender pay?
Iowa ranks 2 of 34 states.
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.