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Cedar Rapids, Iowa is a great place for job growth with an expected 15.62% increase in the near future. This is much higher than the national average of 30.54%. The unemployment rate in Cedar Rapids is also much lower than the national average at 3.4%, showing that it is a very desirable location for employment opportunities. With this strong job growth and low unemployment rate, Cedar Rapids, IA is a great option for those looking for jobs today and in the future.

The unemployment rate in Cedar Rapids is 5.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Cedar Rapids has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.3% over the past year.
- The average salary in Cedar Rapids is $63,170.
- The median home cost in Cedar Rapids is $184,900

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Cedar_Rapids? Legal ($88,542)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($15,608)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Utilities ($82,438)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation ($13,610)
- Average Income of Residents in Cedar_Rapids ($35,566) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Cedar_Rapids (5.9) 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 Cedar_Rapids, Iowa that match your qualifications.

     JobsCedar Rapids, IowaUnited States
  $35,566$37,638
  $63,170$69,021
  5.96
  -7.6%-6.2%
  25.1%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationCedar Rapids, IowaUnited States
  Management$63,528$77,236
  Business, Financial$60,986$68,299
  Computer, Math$80,553$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$85,336$86,023
  Sciences$62,808$66,034
  Social Service$48,699$44,925
  Legal$88,542$88,013
  Education$40,434$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$38,315$43,591
  Health Practitioners$61,388$75,327
  Health Technicians$42,714$41,524
  Healthcare Support$21,548$25,441
  Fire Fighters$26,000$35,516
  Law Enforcement$66,917$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$16,046$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$22,089$23,378
  Personal Care$15,608$15,351
  Sales, Related$32,123$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$36,471$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$29,732$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$45,455$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$54,861$48,436
  Production$40,068$38,103
  Transportation$39,570$39,572
  Material Moving$25,925$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryCedar Rapids, IowaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$30,463$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$51,834$44,287
  Manufacturing$54,992$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$48,813$51,301
  Retail Trade$26,424$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$43,084$43,256
  Utilities$82,438$77,546
  Information$42,248$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$49,454$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$39,473$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$58,621$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$55,682$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$23,715$30,687
  Educational Services$39,439$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$37,500$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$13,610$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$17,290$18,154
  Other Services$32,362$29,481
  Public Administration$62,965$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 3 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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