How much does a maintenance and repair worker make in Iowa?
$52,160a year
Median yearly pay for maintenance and repair workers in Iowa. That is $25.08 an hour or $4,347 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.08
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 16,500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,570Median: $52,160Highest 10%: $74,490
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,570 | $17.58 | |
| 25th | $44,110 | $21.21 | |
| Median | $52,160 | $25.08 | |
| 75th | $62,430 | $30.01 | |
| 90th | $74,490 | $35.81 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Sioux City, IA | $57,470 |
| Ames, IA | $54,770 |
| Dubuque, IA | $54,360 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $51,880 |
| Omaha, NE | $51,700 |
| Davenport, IA | $51,200 |
| Waterloo, IA | $50,940 |
| Des Moines, IA | $50,780 |
| Iowa City, IA | $47,760 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for maintenance and repair workers.
| 15. Ohio | $53,420 |
| 16. New Hampshire | $52,830 |
| 17. Nevada | $52,360 |
| 18. Iowa | $52,160 |
| 19. Maryland | $51,490 |
| 20. Colorado | $51,280 |
| 21. Rhode Island | $50,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a maintenance and repair worker make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $25.08 ($52,160 a year).
Do maintenance and repair workers make more in Iowa than the national average?
Yes: $52,160 against $49,590 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Iowa rank for maintenance and repair worker pay?
Iowa ranks 18 of 51 states.
Which city in Iowa pays maintenance and repair workers the most?
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD, with a median of $57,470 a year.
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.