Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers salary in Iowa
SOC 51-6091 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$48,400
per year in Iowa
Middle half
$40,430–$57,430
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
100
in Iowa
Concentration
0.78×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Iowa
$48,400
published median
United States
$46,350
4.4% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
10th
24 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $48,400 median has purchasing power comparable to about $55,149 nationally. Iowa's BEA regional price parity is 87.8 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Iowa.
$38,460$65,700
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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