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Waterloo, IA is a great place to consider for career opportunities. The city has seen future job growth of 5.88%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 30.54%. However, this lower rate has resulted in Waterloo achieving an unemployment rate of 4.5%, which is lower than the national average of 4.1%. With these promising economic prospects, Waterloo should be considered as a potential destination for those looking for job opportunities.

The unemployment rate in Waterloo is 5.6% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Waterloo has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.3% over the past year.
- The average salary in Waterloo is $49,430.
- The median home cost in Waterloo is $121,000

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Waterloo? Legal ($81,250)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($15,543)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Utilities ($78,438)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($15,888)
- Average Income of Residents in Waterloo ($29,079) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Waterloo (5.6) 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 Waterloo, Iowa that match your qualifications.

     JobsWaterloo, IowaUnited States
  $29,079$37,638
  $49,430$69,021
  5.66
  -7.0%-6.2%
  19.9%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationWaterloo, IowaUnited States
  Management$53,931$77,236
  Business, Financial$52,424$68,299
  Computer, Math$64,362$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$76,200$86,023
  Sciences$43,750$66,034
  Social Service$38,423$44,925
  Legal$81,250$88,013
  Education$42,873$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$31,667$43,591
  Health Practitioners$51,200$75,327
  Health Technicians$35,129$41,524
  Healthcare Support$23,517$25,441
  Fire Fighters$41,693$35,516
  Law Enforcement$58,214$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$15,543$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$29,159$23,378
  Personal Care$15,733$15,351
  Sales, Related$23,095$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$33,214$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry$40,230$25,716
  Construction, Extraction$40,768$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$48,796$48,436
  Production$33,624$38,103
  Transportation$41,683$39,572
  Material Moving$28,654$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryWaterloo, IowaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$40,408$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$44,747$44,287
  Manufacturing$39,147$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$34,677$51,301
  Retail Trade$23,308$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$41,705$43,256
  Utilities$78,438$77,546
  Information$33,750$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$44,628$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$32,067$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$48,404$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises$33,182$75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$26,475$30,687
  Educational Services$41,926$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$35,051$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$34,630$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$15,888$18,154
  Other Services$23,310$29,481
  Public Administration$54,044$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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The bike racks recently installed on the MET buses was a great idea for a community that has numerous bike riders and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Unless you're into getting wasted on a regular basis there's not a lot to do here. Most people barhop for fun. Being someone who doesn't drink and doesn't enjoy being  More

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Over 16 years ago

So the weather is emotional here - on and off during the summer its hot and rainy, yet during the fall it is quite often beautiful. Winters can be long, and spring can  More

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