Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Iowa statewide data
$49,835
Median Annual Wage
+34% since 2014
$54,650
Iowa Median
-9% vs state
67,380
Total Workers
284
Occupations Tracked
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD is a Metropolitan Area with 284 tracked occupations and an estimated 67,380 total workers. Wages grew an average of 42.1% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Computer and Mathematical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $225,980 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $224,100 |
| Dentists, General | $195,830 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $153,130 |
| Computer Network Architects | $138,390 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $134,640 |
| Pharmacists | $133,110 |
| Financial Managers | $131,320 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $129,340 |
| Human Resources Managers | $127,900 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+42.1%
avg wage growth since 2014
+1.8%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+111.6%
$26,790 → $56,680
|
| Production Workers, All Other Production Occupations |
+92.8%
$17,900 → $34,510
|
| Construction Laborers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+90.3%
$24,770 → $47,140
|
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations |
+82.4%
$24,400 → $44,510
|
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers Sales and Related Occupations |
+81.5%
$51,080 → $92,710
|
Most Jobs Added
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+300.0%
40 → 160
|
| Butchers and Meat Cutters Production Occupations |
+200.0%
80 → 310
|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers Management Occupations |
+100.0%
50 → 100
|
| Training and Development Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+100.0%
90 → 260
|
| Nurse Practitioners Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+100.0%
60 → 150
|
Wage Declines
| Self-Enrichment Teachers Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-28.3%
$51,320 → $36,800
|
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Community and Social Service Occupations |
-1.3%
$54,330 → $53,630
|
Wage Trends in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $49,835 |
| 2023 | $49,180 |
| 2022 | $48,080 |
| 2021 | $46,640 |
| 2020 | $43,450 |
| 2019 | $41,970 |
| 2018 | $40,510 |
| 2017 | $38,920 |
| 2016 | $38,350 |
| 2015 | $37,300 |
| 2014 | $37,115 |