May 2025 OEWS · Iowa
Highest-paying jobs in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
All-occupations median
$48,550
- 10th percentile
- $31,200
- 25th percentile
- $36,200
- Median
- $48,550
- 75th percentile
- $75,190
- 90th percentile
- $105,230
- Mean
- $61,900
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 180,450.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 89.079, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | 70 | $161,700 | $293,440 | $488,750 |
| Chief Executives | 200 | $94,130 | $205,030 | $502,170 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 420 | $131,900 | $175,030 | $220,860 |
| Dentists, General | 140 | $106,750 | $168,170 | $287,120 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 380 | $97,660 | $159,590 | $219,230 |
| Purchasing Managers | 190 | $111,010 | $147,600 | $221,180 |
| Training and Development Managers | 30 | $63,610 | $142,620 | $238,770 |
| Human Resources Managers | 260 | $76,760 | $142,600 | $226,360 |
| Marketing Managers | 370 | $79,340 | $141,300 | $228,750 |
| Pharmacists | 300 | $114,240 | $140,550 | $162,230 |
| Financial Managers | 1,070 | $79,520 | $139,150 | $231,720 |
| Physician Assistants | 110 | $102,070 | $137,420 | $164,910 |
| Public Relations Managers | 70 | $71,990 | $132,600 | $226,500 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 390 | $102,950 | $130,400 | $167,030 |
| Optometrists | 40 | $66,330 | $128,890 | $184,830 |
| Sales Managers | 420 | $66,500 | $128,420 | $233,590 |
| Managers, All Other | 460 | $66,070 | $126,510 | $206,280 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 40 | $80,980 | $124,900 | $164,470 |
| Lawyers | 420 | $72,640 | $124,850 | $301,470 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 180 | $61,770 | $124,540 | $475,570 |
| Veterinarians | 100 | $64,610 | $124,470 | $198,290 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 40 | $77,190 | $118,620 | $151,880 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 400 | $74,660 | $117,950 | $198,180 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | 50 | $57,560 | $115,980 | $170,560 |
| Software Developers | 1,220 | $77,920 | $115,780 | $163,490 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 460 | $62,910 | $110,640 | $163,380 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | 140 | $74,390 | $110,390 | $155,990 |
| Computer Network Architects | 240 | $83,310 | $108,530 | $155,160 |
| Information Security Analysts | 130 | $74,980 | $108,280 | $161,170 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 180 | $75,550 | $108,040 | $130,660 |
| Electrical Engineers | 170 | $80,120 | $106,840 | $172,170 |
| Data Scientists | 280 | $63,350 | $106,340 | $148,710 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 220 | $60,500 | $105,850 | $154,440 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 360 | $76,060 | $105,470 | $137,580 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 930 | $78,230 | $104,320 | $136,240 |
| Actuaries | 50 | $61,040 | $104,210 | $193,700 |
| Engineers, All Other | 410 | $40,270 | $104,130 | $146,950 |
| Industrial Engineers | 1,190 | $78,200 | $104,100 | $136,550 |
| Chemists | 50 | $64,340 | $103,980 | $142,480 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 200 | $56,270 | $103,680 | $168,620 |
Occupations with an hourly median only
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musicians and Singers | 110 | $19.30 | $35.65 | $168.79 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL is $48,550. Employment is 180,450.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL?
Family Medicine Physicians has the highest published annual median on this list, $293,440, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL.