Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Waterloo, IA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Business Intelligence Analysts	$82,050	70	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$81,930	30	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$81,600	190	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$81,190	130	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$81,050	130	View salary detail
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$80,620	40	View salary detail
Health Informatics Specialists	$80,140	130	View salary detail
Computer Systems Analysts	$80,140	130	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$80,100	40	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$78,970	310	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$78,970	310	View salary detail
Computer Programmers	$78,250	60	View salary detail
Web Developers	$78,140	30	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$77,850	510	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$77,840	90	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$77,840	90	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$77,840	90	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$77,760	360	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$77,760	360	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$77,410	280	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$77,070	120	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$77,020	60	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$76,920	1,890	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$76,920	1,890	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$76,920	1,890	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$76,920	1,890	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$76,920	1,890	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$76,910	130	View salary detail
Biomass Plant Technicians	$76,550	30	View salary detail
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians	$76,550	30	View salary detail
Power Plant Operators	$76,550	30	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$75,610	110	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$75,470	70	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$75,470	70	View salary detail
Logisticians	$75,470	70	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$75,370	470	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$74,010	30	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$73,530	540	View salary detail
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$73,260	40	View salary detail
Coroners	$73,200	180	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$73,200	180	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$73,200	180	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$73,200	180	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$73,200	180	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$73,200	180	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$73,200	180	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$72,990	190	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$71,490	30	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$71,330	50	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$71,330	50	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.