Median DOL Salary
$95,711
Total DOL Filings
147
Companies Hiring
94
Cost of Living Index
90.3
National avg = 100Location vs National
Waukee, IA$95,711
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Waukee, IA is 57.1% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Waukee
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 22 | $87,173 | Staffing | |
| IQuest Solutions Corp | 7 | $80,267 | Other | |
| Pioneer Consulting, LLC | 4 | $89,128 | Other | |
| HALLMARK GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES INC | 4 | $80,000 | Other | |
| Nationwide Insurance | 4 | $91,000 | Other | |
| SoftCorp International, Inc. | 3 | $84,000 | Other | |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 3 | $112,528 | Other | |
| Avventis Tech Inc | 3 | $92,500 | Other | |
| Prodware Solutions LLC | 3 | $73,000 | Other | |
| Quality Matrix Inc | 3 | $75,317 | Other | |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 2 | $105,645 | Other | |
| Adin Technologies | 2 | $90,000 | Other | |
| Amartyaaya LLC | 2 | $84,760 | Other | |
| Oracle America Inc. | 2 | $114,587 | Other | |
| ALGOBRAINZ LLC | 2 | $89,128 | Other | |
| RAMPS INTERNATIONAL, INC | 2 | $80,000 | Other | |
| IDHASOFT INC | 2 | $60,000 | Other | |
| MKSOFT CORPORATION | 2 | $60,000 | Other | |
| Amicus Systems Inc | 2 | $90,000 | Other | |
| Rapid Global Business Solutions, Inc. | 2 | $72,561 | Other | |
| Opteamix LLC | 2 | $92,040 | Other | |
| Tek Leaders Inc | 2 | $83,470 | Other | |
| Koneksa Health, Inc. | 1 | $96,647 | Other | |
| iPivot LLC | 1 | $85,571 | Other | |
| LiveArea, Inc. | 1 | $150,805 | Other |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Iowa
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Iowa.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $229,950 | 580 |
| Orthodontists | $223,020 | 30 |
| Chief Executives | $178,530 | 3,520 |
| Dentists, General | $174,990 | 850 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $170,810 | N/A |
| Aerospace Engineers | $150,010 | N/A |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $137,870 | 1,520 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $136,610 | 3,650 |
| Nurse Midwives | $136,450 | 70 |
| Physician Assistants | $133,400 | 1,200 |
Salary Trend in Waukee, IA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Waukee, IA has a cost of living index of 90.3, which is 9.7% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $110,742 in an average-cost city.
Compare to Other Cities
See how Waukee, IA stacks up against other major hiring markets.Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.