The median annual wage for Fast Food and Counter Workers in Iowa City, IA is $28,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $28,890.
Pay spans roughly $22,040 at the 10th percentile to $36,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.76 per hour. An estimated 2,380 people work as fast food and counter workers in Iowa City, IA.
| Median (annual) | $28,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $28,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.76 |
| 10th percentile | $22,040 |
| 90th percentile | $36,180 |
| Employment | 2,380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.