Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Dubuque, IA

315 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Dubuque, IA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$61,500	80	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$61,500	110	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$61,420	60	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$61,410	130	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$61,380	120	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$61,380	120	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$61,330	50	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$61,200	100	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$61,030	290	View salary detail
Editors	$60,980	70	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$60,880	40	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$60,870	110	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$60,870	110	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$60,870	110	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$60,870	110	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$60,870	110	View salary detail
Coroners	$60,870	110	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$60,870	110	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$60,500	40	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$60,360	110	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,200	350	View salary detail
Carpenters	$60,090	260	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$59,190	230	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$58,950	50	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$58,890	60	View salary detail
Machinists	$58,890	180	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$58,470	1,310	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$58,400	110	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$57,840	560	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$57,680	40	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$57,630	170	View salary detail
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$57,620	50	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$57,440	50	View salary detail
Technical Writers	$57,400	70	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$56,290	50	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$56,100	330	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$55,770	50	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$55,740	80	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$54,360	570	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$54,150	40	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$53,910	200	View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$53,890	40	View salary detail
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$53,890	40	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$53,890	40	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$53,890	40	View salary detail
Advertising Sales Agents	$52,830	30	View salary detail
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$52,490	30	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$52,210	60	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$52,110	260	View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$51,980	100	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.