DOL Median (Iowa)
$61,500
vs National
+19.1%
National: $51,626BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$68,106
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$61,500
+19.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$51,626
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Survey Researchers in Iowa earns $61,500 in nominal terms, which is 19.1% above the national average of $51,626. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $68,106 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Iowa
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Inc | $68,000 | 1 |
| The University of Iowa | $52,500 | 2 |
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How much does a Survey Researchers make in Iowa?
The median Survey Researchers salary in Iowa is $61,500 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Iowa a good place to work as a Survey Researchers?
A Survey Researchers in Iowa earns 19.1% more than the national median of $51,626, or $68,106 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.