How much do Parts Salespersons make in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Percentile spread

For Parts Salespersons, the published 10th percentile is $29,660 and the 90th percentile is $67,480. The difference is $37,820, which is 78.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $36,750 to the 75th at $59,170, covers $22,420.

The mean annual wage is $48,640, which sits above the median of $48,010. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Cedar Rapids, IA median is 24.3% higher than the national median of $38,630 for Parts Salespersons. In 2024 national prices the local median is $53,966, which is 39.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.9% higher than the Iowa median of $46,670.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cedar Rapids, IA is 88.963, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $48,010 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Parts Salespersons at $53,966 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

19 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Parts Salespersons. Cedar Rapids, IA ranks 2nd of 20 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Iowa City, IA is 39 miles away, with a median of $39,160 and employment of 120. That median is 18.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,794, against $53,966 here.
• Dubuque, IA is 46 miles away, with a median of $45,060 and employment of 160. That median is 6.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,599, against $53,966 here.
• Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA is 53 miles away, with a median of $45,930 and employment of 210. That median is 4.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,759, against $53,966 here.

Employment share

Parts Salespersons accounts for 0.20% of wage-and-salary employment in Cedar Rapids, IA (280 of 139,260). Nationally the occupation is 0.17% of employment (270,070 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.16 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.