Jobs in Iowa
2,902 live roles from 492 employers, every one posted on the employer's own careers site. 636 added in the last 7 days. 34% show the pay.
The market, 6 October 2026
Where Iowa's jobs are, and what they pay
Iowa has 2,902 live jobs from 492 employers. Des Moines has the most (405), followed by Cedar Rapids (221) and Davenport (129).
The largest fields are operations & supply chain (368), skilled trades (242) and sales & business dev (212). Casey's is the largest single employer, with 228 openings, ahead of The Salvation Army Central Territory (52) and Grinnell College (48).
Iowa has no law requiring pay in job ads. 34% of listings here show it anyway, against 73% in states that require it. Half of the annual salaries advertised in Iowa start at $73,696 or more, and half of hourly roles start above $20.00.
Pay
Advertised pay in Iowa
The band covers the middle 80% of advertised starting salaries: one in ten starts below $47,000 and one in ten above $127,063.
Why the gap: salaried professional jobs are the ones most likely to be advertised with an annual figure, and they pay more than the workforce as a whole. Hourly jobs are counted separately, below.
Where
Iowa jobs by city
Who's hiring
Largest employers in Iowa
Every listing on Joboru US comes straight from the employer's own careers site. No recruitment agencies.
Latest jobs in Iowa
Newest firstIowa job market questions
Do employers in Iowa have to show the salary?+
No. Iowa has no statewide law requiring pay in job ads. 34% of listings in Iowa on Joboru show pay anyway.
What is the minimum wage in Iowa in 2026?+
$7.25 an hour, the federal minimum.
Which cities in Iowa have the most jobs?+
Des Moines (405), Cedar Rapids (221), Davenport (129), West Des Moines (106) and Iowa City (84).
What does a typical job in Iowa pay?+
Half of the annual salaries advertised in Iowa on Joboru start at $73,696 or more, and the median hourly rate is $20.00. Across everyone working in Iowa, the median annual wage is $48,540 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).
How many jobs are there in Iowa?+
2,902 live jobs from 492 employers, with 636 added in the last 7 days. Every listing comes straight from the employer's own careers site.