The median annual wage for Orderlies in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $36,400 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,240.
Pay spans roughly $35,730 at the 10th percentile to $41,150 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.50 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as orderlies in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $36,400 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,240 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.50 |
| 10th percentile | $35,730 |
| 90th percentile | $41,150 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.