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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Winneshiek County / Decorah / Zip Codes
Decorah, IA is an excellent place for job opportunities. The future job growth in Decorah is estimated to be 20.00%, which is 10.54% higher than the US average of 30.54%. The unemployment rate in Decorah is also lower than the national average, at 2.9% compared to 4.1%. This indicates that there are plenty of jobs available for those looking for employment in Decorah, and it's a great place to start a career or even move to from another location.

The unemployment rate in Decorah is 5.3% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Decorah has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 1.6% over the past year.
- The average salary in Decorah is $55,480.
- The median home cost in Decorah is $244,800

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Decorah? Health Practitioners ($66,964)
- Worst paying jobs? Fire Fighters ($4,250)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Public Administration ($73,500)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation ($6,125)
- Average Income of Residents in Decorah ($28,684) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Decorah (5.3) is lower than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Decorah, Iowa that match your qualifications.

     JobsDecorah, IowaUnited States
  $28,684$37,638
  $55,480$69,021
  5.36
  -9.8%-6.2%
  17.4%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationDecorah, IowaUnited States
  Management$49,114$77,236
  Business, Financial$31,888$68,299
  Computer, Math$61,667$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$6,484$86,023
  Sciences$10,764$66,034
  Social Service$44,028$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$49,063$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$36,375$43,591
  Health Practitioners$66,964$75,327
  Health Technicians$33,750$41,524
  Healthcare Support$18,500$25,441
  Fire Fighters$4,250$35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$4,681$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$4,873$23,378
  Personal Care$4,681$15,351
  Sales, Related$22,381$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$12,303$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$36,406$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$44,408$48,436
  Production$41,667$38,103
  Transportation$22,375$39,572
  Material Moving$9,000$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryDecorah, IowaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$41,429$44,287
  Manufacturing$41,900$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$29,821$51,301
  Retail Trade$20,976$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$40,069$43,256
  Utilities$21,488$77,546
  Information$35,000$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$31,888$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$42,344$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$11,667$30,687
  Educational Services$6,810$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$35,268$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$6,125$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$13,000$18,154
  Other Services$29,063$29,481
  Public Administration$73,500$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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ridiculously expensive housing for such a small town. The wages in the town do not even remotely compensate for the high cost of housing. Average housing prices start  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have been a resident of Decorah, IA for 26 years. Decorah is located in the northeast corner of Iowa. When we entertain out of town guests they always comment how  More

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Over 14 years ago

This college has the most extensive music program of any liberal arts college around, has a strong connection to public radio, and Decorah is reputed to be a lovely  More

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