Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Iowa

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Iowa

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Iowa earn a median salary of $50,971 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, +3% vs the national median of $49,500. An estimated 800 separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $47,170 to $53,870 depending on location.

$50,971 Avg median salary in Iowa
$53,870 Highest paying metro
$47,170 Lowest paying metro
800 Employed in Iowa

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      Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in Iowa

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Southwest Iowa $53,870 $50,910 $57,740 60
      Davenport, IA-IL $52,480 $46,800 $59,710 40
      Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $51,950 $39,280 $60,970 60
      Northeast Iowa $51,370 $47,100 $59,690 120
      Des Moines, IA $50,470 $44,010 $59,150 130
      Northwest Iowa $50,240 $49,070 $56,200 120
      Southeast Iowa $50,220 $50,220 $56,200 220
      Cedar Rapids, IA $47,170 $45,550 $57,390 50

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