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How much does a first-line supervisors of mechanic make in Waterloo?

$77,410a year

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of mechanics in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area. That is $37.22 an hour or $6,451 a month.

Hourly
$37.22
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
205 of 392
Jobs in the area
280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,170Median: $77,410Highest 10%: $108,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,170$23.16
25th$62,150$29.88
Median$77,410$37.22
75th$96,960$46.62
90th$108,400$52.11

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of mechanics.

Sioux City, IA$83,700
Cedar Rapids, IA$79,560
Des Moines, IA$79,230
Ames, IA$79,080
Davenport, IA$77,860
Omaha, NE$76,080
Iowa City, IA$74,880
Dubuque, IA$73,880
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic salary in Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic salary in all states

Related jobs in Waterloo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$102,700
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$77,850
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$75,610
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$66,000
Maintenance Worker$65,760
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$65,380
Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician$62,000
Heating$60,400
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$58,190
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$51,150
Salaries for every job in Waterloo, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a first-line supervisors of mechanic make an hour in Waterloo?

The median hourly pay in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area is $37.22 ($77,410 a year).

Do first-line supervisors of mechanics make more in Waterloo than the national average?

No: $77,410 against $79,860 nationally, 3% less.

How does Waterloo compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $78,340, so Waterloo pays 1% less.

Where does Waterloo rank for first-line supervisors of mechanic pay?

205 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a first-line supervisors of mechanic make starting out in Waterloo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $108,400 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.