Computer Occupations, All Other pay in Des Moines-West Des Moines

In Des Moines-West Des Moines (IA), the median pay for computer occupations, all other is $52.64 an hour ($109,490 a year). About 1,770 people work in this job there.

$52.64Median hourly pay
$78,570–$134,850Middle half of workers, yearly
1,770People in this job in Des Moines-West Des Moines (IA)

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($116,580). It is 2% higher than the Iowa median ($107,340).

Pay range for computer occupations, all other in Des Moines-West Des Moines (IA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.44$50,840
25% of workers$37.77$78,570
Half of workers (median)$52.64$109,490
75% of workers$64.83$134,850
90% of workers$78.74$163,770

Computer Occupations, All Other pay in Iowa metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island$110,640460
Des Moines-West Des Moines (this page)$109,4901,770
Sioux City$108,820130
Waterloo-Cedar Falls$107,660140
Iowa City$106,890260
Cedar Rapids$106,750360
Ames$92,310160
Dubuque$90,480110

Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for computer occupations, all other

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.1% over ten years, faster than average · about 27,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Des Moines-West Des Moines (IA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Software Developers$126,460
Computer Systems Analysts$102,070
Computer User Support Specialists$59,450
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$89,800

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