Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisor, Protective Service Worker Salary in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,900
25th Percentile Wage
$31,980
50th Percentile Wage
$50,130
75th Percentile Wage
$68,120
90th Percentile Wage
$80,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,900.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2020
$50,130
8.86% 8.86%
2019
$45,690
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Table 2. Compare Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisor, Protective Service Worker Salary in Des Moines-West Des Moines with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,130, Des Moines-West Des Moines is the second highest paying city for miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in state of Iowa, following the highest paying city Davenport-Moline-Rock Island (median annual salary of $56,890). Compared with Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, the median annual salary of miscellaneous first-line supervisors, protective service workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is 11.9 percent (11.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$56,890
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$50,130
Cedar Rapids
$50,070
Iowa City
$43,510
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$43,420

See also: Top paying jobs in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa.