Iowa market hub
Jobs in Iowa by city and role
Metaintro tracks 231 publishable role markets across 4 Iowa cities. Each market has at least 5 live openings from 3 or more employers and shows demand, employer mix, and salary coverage.
Data updated Oct 27, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live market briefs
Markets
- 231
- Publishable role and city combinations currently above Metaintro's data gate.
Market job counts
- 7,111
- Sum of live-opening counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same opening.
Market company counts
- 1,634
- Sum of employer counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same employer.
Salary coverage
- 27
- Markets with enough posted compensation to show a median.
Largest role markets in Iowa
Open a market brief to inspect live demand, employer mix, compensation coverage, and representative openings in Iowa.
- Nurse in Des Moines, IA2,080 jobs144 companiesMedian listed comp $114,184
- Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA637 jobs71 companiesMedian listed comp $104,260
- Nurse in Davenport, IA518 jobs98 companiesMedian listed comp $108,004
- Nurse in Sioux City, IA469 jobs41 companiesMedian listed comp $116,584
- Retail Sales Associate in Des Moines, IA289 jobs96 companiesMedian listed comp $31,200
- Sales Manager in Des Moines, IA178 jobs121 companiesMedian listed comp $69,320
- Customer Service Representative in Des Moines, IA159 jobs28 companiesMedian listed comp $35,360
- Cook in Des Moines, IA146 jobs58 companies
- Teacher in Des Moines, IA142 jobs36 companiesMedian listed comp $42,900
- Retail Sales Associate in Davenport, IA138 jobs56 companiesMedian listed comp $31,200
- Retail Sales Associate in Cedar Rapids, IA125 jobs49 companiesMedian listed comp $29,120
- Retail Manager in Des Moines, IA120 jobs51 companiesMedian listed comp $41,600
- Warehouse Associate in Des Moines, IA120 jobs53 companiesMedian listed comp $40,560
- Truck Driver in Des Moines, IA119 jobs78 companiesMedian listed comp $70,750
- Accountant in Des Moines, IA110 jobs65 companiesMedian listed comp $69,300
- Caregiver in Des Moines, IA107 jobs25 companiesMedian listed comp $33,800
- Delivery Driver in Des Moines, IA103 jobs40 companiesMedian listed comp $41,600
- Medical Assistant in Cedar Rapids, IA101 jobs12 companies
- Caregiver in Cedar Rapids, IA97 jobs17 companies
- Pharmacy Technician in Des Moines, IA97 jobs10 companies
- Sales Manager in Cedar Rapids, IA90 jobs69 companiesMedian listed comp $52,500
- Medical Assistant in Des Moines, IA88 jobs24 companies
- Software Engineer in Des Moines, IA87 jobs46 companiesMedian listed comp $95,250
- Certified Nursing Assistant in Des Moines, IA83 jobs40 companiesMedian listed comp $39,520
- Server in Des Moines, IA82 jobs33 companiesMedian listed comp $26,000
- Cook in Cedar Rapids, IA81 jobs45 companiesMedian listed comp $37,440
- Customer Service Representative in Cedar Rapids, IA81 jobs19 companies
- Caregiver in Davenport, IA79 jobs19 companiesMedian listed comp $33,280
- Teacher in Davenport, IA79 jobs22 companiesMedian listed comp $39,374
- Project Manager in Des Moines, IA78 jobs50 companiesMedian listed comp $89,436
- Cashier in Des Moines, IA73 jobs23 companiesMedian listed comp $33,020
- Teacher in Cedar Rapids, IA73 jobs27 companies
- Cook in Davenport, IA72 jobs34 companiesMedian listed comp $35,360
- Pharmacist in Des Moines, IA72 jobs12 companies
- Medical Assistant in Davenport, IA70 jobs10 companies
- Customer Service Representative in Davenport, IA68 jobs12 companiesMedian listed comp $33,280
City markets in Iowa
Every Iowa city with a publishable market page, by number of role markets. Each city covers its surrounding commuting area.
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