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How much does an installation make in Waterloo?

$48,520a year

Median yearly pay for installations in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area. That is $23.33 an hour or $4,043 a month.

Hourly
$23.33
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
161 of 354
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,770Median: $48,520Highest 10%: $69,830
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,770$18.16
25th$44,910$21.59
Median$48,520$23.33
75th$57,200$27.50
90th$69,830$33.57

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for installations.

Ames, IA$54,950
Iowa City, IA$51,590
Davenport, IA$50,810
Omaha, NE$50,760
Sioux City, IA$49,400
Cedar Rapids, IA$49,380
Des Moines, IA$49,060
Dubuque, IA$47,090
Installation salary in Iowa Installation 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
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$77,410
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
Salaries for every job in Waterloo, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an installation make an hour in Waterloo?

The median hourly pay in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area is $23.33 ($48,520 a year).

Do installations make more in Waterloo than the national average?

No: $48,520 against $49,230 nationally, 1% less.

How does Waterloo compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $48,680, so Waterloo pays 0% more.

Where does Waterloo rank for installation pay?

161 of 354 metro areas with data.

How much does an installation make starting out in Waterloo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,830 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.