Median DOL Salary
$80,279
Total DOL Filings
72
Companies Hiring
43
Cost of Living Index
90.3
National avg = 100Location vs National
WEST DESMOINES, IA$80,279
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in WEST DESMOINES, IA is 31.8% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in WEST DESMOINES
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niteosoft Inc | 24 | $66,000 | Other | |
| AMPSTEK LLC | 5 | $71,000 | Other | |
| HCL Global Systems Inc | 3 | $87,422 | Other | |
| EVEREST CONSULTING GROUP INC, | 3 | $75,000 | Other | |
| Nybble TekSolutions INC | 3 | $84,609 | Other | |
| SRS TEKSOFT INC | 3 | $70,000 | Other | |
| DATAWIN SYSTEMS INC | 3 | $75,000 | Other | |
| Lilax USA, LLC | 3 | $69,000 | Other | |
| NIXSOL INC | 2 | $62,900 | Other | |
| BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS INC | 2 | $64,480 | Other | |
| Comtek Global Inc | 2 | $80,392 | Other | |
| RK TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC | 1 | $71,600 | Other | |
| Idexcel Inc | 1 | $90,000 | Other | |
| RapidIT Inc | 1 | $80,153 | Other | |
| 3i INFOTECH INC. | 1 | $70,000 | Other | |
| ADVAANA INC | 1 | $80,000 | Other | |
| Soimex Denimagic Inc | 1 | $92,227 | Other | |
| Dataserv Inc | 1 | $80,000 | Other | |
| HALLMARK GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES INC | 1 | $80,000 | Other | |
| Sunmerge Systems Inc | 1 | $76,000 | Other | |
| Logic Planet Inc | 1 | $81,182 | Other | |
| SYSTEM SOFT TECHNOLOGIES | 1 | $85,000 | Other | |
| ITAMERICA INC | 1 | $90,022 | Other | |
| Multivision LLC | 1 | $75,000 | Other | |
| ZUVEN TECHNOLOGIES INC | 1 | $85,842 | 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 WEST DESMOINES, IA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
WEST DESMOINES, 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 WEST DESMOINES, 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.