We’ve combined our salary data, expert advice, and collected local business insights to help forecast the job market going into next year.

For both employers and job seekers, compensation is not only a critical component in the hiring process but in retention efforts too. Our salary guide totes expert advice and data from Iowa businesses to bring clarity to an ever-changing economy, which helps set a baseline of expectations for all parties.

Palmer Group is Iowa’s leading employment agency and a trusted resource for information on salaries in the region. Our salary guide is the product of our collaboration with the Greater Des Moines Partnership, Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, and Central Iowa SHRM and is our most comprehensive summary of the Iowa job market.  

View salary ranges and hiring trends for hundreds of positions from eight major industries including: 

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Administrative & Customer Service
  • Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Insurance
  • Mortgage & Banking
  • Sales & Marketing

Please contact us if you’d like to learn more about the information we’ve shared or the services that we offer.