Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Sioux City, IA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Postal Service Clerks	$65,370	40	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$64,990	40	View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists	$64,770	60	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$64,260	150	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$64,220	80	View salary detail
Respiratory Therapists	$63,800	40	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$63,040	280	View salary detail
Millwrights	$62,450	40	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$62,270	890	View salary detail
Massage Therapists	$61,890	30	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$61,830	50	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$61,760	420	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$61,630	40	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$61,630	200	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$61,130	170	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$60,890	240	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$60,890	240	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$60,670	120	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$60,600	180	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$60,570	110	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$60,530	40	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,510	460	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$60,440	260	View salary detail
Advertising Sales Agents	$60,130	30	View salary detail
Firefighters	$60,030	110	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$59,840	200	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$59,760	80	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$59,670	90	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$59,140	200	View salary detail
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$58,920	50	View salary detail
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$58,670	70	View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$58,430	50	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$58,230	440	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$57,900	290	View salary detail
Highway Maintenance Workers	$57,760	180	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$57,470	980	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$57,410	120	View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$56,850	30	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$56,800	130	View salary detail
Machinists	$56,350	80	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$56,340	120	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$56,230	220	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$56,230	220	View salary detail
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$56,170	50	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$56,100	80	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$55,940	50	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$55,780	210	View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$54,980	80	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$54,930	240	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$54,800	410	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.