What work pays in Dubuque, IA

13% cheaper than the US average
·IA·
58k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 87
58,470 working
IA
52 occupations reported
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The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Dubuque, IA: $309,930 on paper, worth $354,895 once the local price level is taken into account.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Physicians, All Other$149.01/hr$309,930$354,895
Pharmacists$69.90/hr$145,390$166,483
Computer and Information Systems Managers$65.71/hr$136,670$156,498
Sales Managers$62.97/hr$130,980$149,982
Human Resources Managers$62.34/hr$129,670$148,482
Nurse Practitioners$62.32/hr$129,620$148,425
Marketing Managers$61.19/hr$127,280$145,746
Financial Managers$61.05/hr$126,980$145,402
Administrative Services Managers$57.58/hr$119,770$137,146
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$55.78/hr$116,010$132,840
Lawyers$52.54/hr$109,270$125,123
Industrial Engineers$52.43/hr$109,040$124,859
Software Developers$50.65/hr$105,360$120,645
Managers, All Other$50.43/hr$104,900$120,119
Project Management Specialists$50.33/hr$104,690$119,878
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$102,660$117,554
Construction Managers$49.15/hr$102,240$117,073
Industrial Production Managers$48.97/hr$101,850$116,626
Physical Therapists$48.00/hr$99,840$114,324
Medical and Health Services Managers$47.71/hr$99,240$113,637
Civil Engineers$47.70/hr$99,210$113,603
Logisticians$44.94/hr$93,480$107,042
General and Operations Managers$44.49/hr$92,530$105,954
Computer Occupations, All Other$43.50/hr$90,480$103,607
Personal Financial Advisors$43.13/hr$89,700$102,713
Computer Systems Analysts$41.02/hr$85,310$97,686
Financial and Investment Analysts$40.52/hr$84,270$96,496
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$39.99/hr$83,180$95,247
Cost Estimators$39.88/hr$82,940$94,973
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$39.47/hr$82,090$93,999
Dental Hygienists$39.14/hr$81,410$93,221
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$37.17/hr$77,320$88,537
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$37.08/hr$77,130$88,320
Food Service Managers$36.98/hr$76,910$88,068
Registered Nurses$36.92/hr$76,790$87,930
Loan Officers$36.62/hr$76,170$87,220
Data Scientists$35.96/hr$74,790$85,640
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$35.84/hr$74,550$85,365
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$35.83/hr$74,530$85,342
Accountants and Auditors$35.65/hr$74,140$84,896
Management Analysts$35.56/hr$73,960$84,690
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$35.52/hr$73,880$84,598
Training and Development Specialists$35.02/hr$72,840$83,407
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$34.70/hr$72,170$82,640
Insurance Sales Agents$34.54/hr$71,840$82,262
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$31.48/hr$65,480$74,979
Human Resources Specialists$30.96/hr$64,390$73,731
Public Relations Specialists$30.86/hr$64,180$73,491
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$30.80/hr$64,070$73,365
Instructional Coordinators$30.78/hr$64,010$73,296

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