Sioux City, Iowa Metro Area
MSA: Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
counties: Plymouth (IA), Woodbury (IA), Dakota (NE), Dixon (NE), Union (SD)
counties: Plymouth (IA), Woodbury (IA), Dakota (NE), Dixon (NE), Union (SD)
Population (2017 estimate): 169,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 3.1%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 3.1%
NFP Employment (2017): 87,000
Average Earnings (2017): $36,550
Average Earnings (2017): $36,550
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 3,780 | 44.2 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$77,080 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 2,690 | 31.5 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$57,100 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 820 | 9.6 | ![]() |
0.3 | ![]() |
$61,070 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 640 | 7.5 | ![]() |
0.4 | ![]() |
$64,900 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 370 | 4.3 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$46,820 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 1,370 | 16.0 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$37,270 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 320 | 3.8 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$57,070 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 4,890 | 57.1 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$44,900 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 820 | 9.6 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$30,660 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 4,660 | 54.5 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$49,940 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 1,870 | 21.9 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$27,210 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 1,240 | 14.5 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$39,580 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 7,740 | 90.5 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$19,460 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 2,640 | 30.9 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$24,720 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 2,240 | 26.1 | ![]() |
0.8 | ![]() |
$23,500 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 9,460 | 110.6 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$24,410 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 11,390 | 133.2 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$31,140 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 4,970 | 58.2 | ![]() |
1.5 | ![]() |
$40,950 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 4,110 | 48.1 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$41,050 | ![]() |
Production | 11,020 | 128.8 | ![]() |
2.0 | ![]() |
$30,810 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 8,160 | 95.4 | ![]() |
1.4 | ![]() |
$32,820 | ![]() |