Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cedar Rapids, IA

Median annual salary $35,630 -8.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.13
10th percentile $31,000
90th percentile $47,820
Employed locally 30
National median $39,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,000
    25th
    $31,000
    50th (median)
    $35,630
    75th
    $37,330
    90th
    $47,820

    Cedar Rapids economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,084 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary vs area income 46% Median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary is 54% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,810
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $52,540
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $52,030
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $52,000
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $51,850
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $51,630

    Nearby metros — Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Peoria, IL $48,800
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $45,760
    California $45,070
    West Virginia $44,720
    District of Columbia $44,650
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $43,830

    Related occupations in Cedar Rapids, IA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $44,650
    Office Clerks, General $42,980
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $46,200
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,260
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $39,180
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $63,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make per hour in Cedar Rapids?

    The median hourly wage for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Cedar Rapids, IA is $17.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.99 or more per hour.

    Is Cedar Rapids above or below average for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salaries?

    The median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in Cedar Rapids, IA is 8.7% below the national median of $39,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Cedar Rapids?

    Entry-level Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (10th percentile) earn around $31,000 per year in Cedar Rapids, IA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,000.