How much does a light truck driver make in Iowa City?
$42,030a year
Median yearly pay for light truck drivers in the Iowa City, IA metro area. That is $20.21 an hour or $3,503 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.21
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 221 of 393
- Jobs in the area
- 560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,480Median: $42,030Highest 10%: $58,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,480 | $15.13 | |
| 25th | $38,070 | $18.30 | |
| Median | $42,030 | $20.21 | |
| 75th | $42,740 | $20.55 | |
| 90th | $58,680 | $28.21 |
Other cities in Iowa
Median yearly pay for light truck drivers.
| Davenport, IA | $46,200 |
| Omaha, NE | $45,080 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $43,450 |
| Des Moines, IA | $43,200 |
| Sioux City, IA | $43,080 |
| Dubuque, IA | $41,810 |
| Waterloo, IA | $41,150 |
| Ames, IA | $40,050 |
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Salaries for every job in Iowa City, IAFrequently asked questions
How much does a light truck driver make an hour in Iowa City?
The median hourly pay in the Iowa City, IA metro area is $20.21 ($42,030 a year).
Do light truck drivers make more in Iowa City than the national average?
No: $42,030 against $44,860 nationally, 6% less.
How does Iowa City compare with the rest of Iowa?
The median in Iowa is $42,750, so Iowa City pays 2% less.
Where does Iowa City rank for light truck driver pay?
221 of 393 metro areas with data.
How much does a light truck driver make starting out in Iowa City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,680 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.