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Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel pay in Iowa

$69,880avg. a year
$33.60 an hour · 6,530 employed

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Iowa earn an average of $69,880 a year. That is $12,550 (15%) less than the U.S. average of $82,430. The best-paying metro area is Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA at $73,280.

Pay by cityCompare states
$62,420Median pay
$33.60Average hourly
+8%Avg. pay since 2020
#37Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Iowa metro areas

Average pay for sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.

12,400 jobs
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
$73,280
$35.23 an hour
2790 jobs
Cedar Rapids, IA
$72,740
$34.97 an hour
3220 jobs
Ames, IA
$70,760
$34.02 an hour
4330 jobs
Iowa City, IA
$69,160
$33.25 an hour
53,430 jobs
Omaha, NE-IA
$68,980
$33.16 an hour
61,100 jobs
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
$68,420
$32.89 an hour
7210 jobs
Dubuque, IA
$68,060
$32.72 an hour
8280 jobs
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
$65,250
$31.37 an hour
9240 jobs
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
$64,250
$30.89 an hour

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Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel pay in Iowa, charted

Pay over time

Iowa, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Iowa sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Iowa vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$82,430$39.63
Iowa$69,880$33.60
Minnesota$84,460$40.61
Illinois$82,330$39.58
Wisconsin$74,530$35.83
Missouri$69,660$33.49
Nebraska$66,920$32.17

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Questions and answers

How much do sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel make in Iowa?

The average is $69,880 a year, and the median is $62,420. That is $12,550 (15%) less than the U.S. average of $82,430.

What is the hourly wage in Iowa?

$33.60 an hour on average; the median is $30.01.

Where in Iowa do they earn the most?

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA ($73,280), followed by Cedar Rapids, IA ($72,740). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Sioux City, IA-NE-SD ($64,250).

How does Iowa rank?

Iowa ranks #37 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 41-3091. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.