BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Iowa earn between $39,200 and $83,210, with a mean of $55,970. The national average for this role is $56,023.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Iowa | $55,970 |
| National Average | $56,023 |
| Wyoming | $88,980 |
| Nevada | $64,590 |
| New Jersey | $62,770 |
| Virginia | $62,230 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Iowa. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.