Iowa market hub
Jobs in Iowa by city and role
Metaintro tracks 226 publishable role markets across 4 Iowa cities. Each market has at least 5 live openings from 3 or more employers and shows demand, employer mix, and salary coverage.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live market briefs
Markets
- 226
- Publishable role and city combinations currently above Metaintro's data gate.
Market job counts
- 7,204
- Sum of live-opening counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same opening.
Market company counts
- 1,616
- Sum of employer counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same employer.
Salary coverage
- 27
- Markets with enough posted compensation to show a median.
Largest role markets in Iowa
Open a market brief to inspect live demand, employer mix, compensation coverage, and representative openings in Iowa.
- Nurse in Des Moines, IA2,104 jobs141 companiesMedian listed comp $115,310
- Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA729 jobs86 companiesMedian listed comp $112,786
- Nurse in Sioux City, IA635 jobs46 companiesMedian listed comp $118,636
- Nurse in Davenport, IA544 jobs100 companiesMedian listed comp $118,820
- Retail Sales Associate in Des Moines, IA243 jobs85 companiesMedian listed comp $31,200
- Sales Manager in Des Moines, IA164 jobs112 companiesMedian listed comp $65,000
- Cook in Des Moines, IA151 jobs52 companies
- Teacher in Des Moines, IA141 jobs34 companiesMedian listed comp $42,900
- Accountant in Des Moines, IA136 jobs73 companiesMedian listed comp $68,320
- Caregiver in Des Moines, IA133 jobs25 companiesMedian listed comp $33,280
- Customer Service Representative in Des Moines, IA128 jobs28 companiesMedian listed comp $35,360
- Truck Driver in Des Moines, IA119 jobs74 companiesMedian listed comp $63,814
- Retail Sales Associate in Cedar Rapids, IA112 jobs44 companiesMedian listed comp $29,120
- Retail Sales Associate in Davenport, IA109 jobs45 companiesMedian listed comp $31,200
- Medical Assistant in Cedar Rapids, IA102 jobs9 companies
- Certified Nursing Assistant in Des Moines, IA99 jobs41 companiesMedian listed comp $41,600
- Warehouse Associate in Des Moines, IA98 jobs43 companiesMedian listed comp $41,600
- Software Engineer in Des Moines, IA95 jobs52 companiesMedian listed comp $95,550
- Retail Manager in Des Moines, IA94 jobs42 companiesMedian listed comp $41,600
- Cook in Cedar Rapids, IA93 jobs44 companiesMedian listed comp $37,440
- Delivery Driver in Des Moines, IA92 jobs34 companiesMedian listed comp $41,600
- Teacher in Davenport, IA91 jobs25 companiesMedian listed comp $39,374
- Caregiver in Cedar Rapids, IA89 jobs16 companies
- Server in Des Moines, IA89 jobs32 companiesMedian listed comp $31,200
- Project Manager in Des Moines, IA81 jobs51 companiesMedian listed comp $93,325
- Medical Assistant in Des Moines, IA78 jobs19 companies
- Sales Manager in Cedar Rapids, IA72 jobs52 companiesMedian listed comp $55,000
- Cook in Davenport, IA71 jobs37 companiesMedian listed comp $35,360
- Teacher in Cedar Rapids, IA71 jobs25 companies
- Caregiver in Davenport, IA70 jobs14 companiesMedian listed comp $31,720
- Customer Service Representative in Cedar Rapids, IA64 jobs21 companies
- Pharmacist in Des Moines, IA62 jobs14 companies
- Truck Driver in Cedar Rapids, IA62 jobs38 companiesMedian listed comp $76,050
- Medical Assistant in Davenport, IA61 jobs9 companies
- Pharmacy Technician in Des Moines, IA61 jobs10 companies
- Truck Driver in Davenport, IA61 jobs43 companiesMedian listed comp $75,660
City markets in Iowa
Every Iowa city with a publishable market page, by number of role markets. Each city covers its surrounding commuting area.
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