FY2026 · Schedule 052 · Effective October 5, 2025
Cedar Rapids-Iowa City wage grade pay, FY2026
A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $32.99 an hour, about $68,850 a year at full time (2,087 hours). Steps 2 to 5 come after 6 months, 18 months, then 2 years each.
01 · WG · Wage Grade (non-supervisory)
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | vs FY2025 (step 2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG-1 | $18.05 | $18.77 | $19.54 | $20.28 | $21.06 | +$0.19 |
| WG-2 | $19.54 | $20.33 | $21.16 | $21.94 | $22.77 | +$0.21 |
| WG-3 | $21.00 | $21.86 | $22.74 | $23.64 | $24.47 | +$0.22 |
| WG-4 | $22.48 | $23.43 | $24.35 | $25.25 | $26.19 | +$0.24 |
| WG-5 | $23.96 | $24.99 | $25.97 | $26.94 | $27.96 | +$0.25 |
| WG-6 | $25.54 | $26.60 | $27.68 | $28.72 | $29.79 | +$0.27 |
| WG-7 | $27.17 | $28.31 | $29.45 | $30.59 | $31.70 | +$0.29 |
| WG-8 | $28.98 | $30.18 | $31.39 | $32.61 | $33.80 | +$0.30 |
| WG-9 | $30.38 | $31.65 | $32.92 | $34.18 | $35.48 | +$0.32 |
| WG-10 | $31.65 | $32.99 | $34.30 | $35.64 | $36.97 | +$0.33 |
| WG-11 | $33.00 | $34.38 | $35.72 | $37.13 | $38.44 | +$0.35 |
| WG-12 | $33.97 | $35.39 | $36.81 | $38.22 | $39.64 | +$0.36 |
| WG-13 | $35.08 | $36.58 | $37.98 | $39.44 | $40.91 | +$0.37 |
| WG-14 | $35.93 | $37.41 | $38.99 | $40.51 | $41.97 | +$0.38 |
| WG-15 | $36.85 | $38.30 | $39.92 | $41.45 | $43.01 | +$0.38 |
02 · WL · Wage Leader
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WL-1 | $19.81 | $20.63 | $21.46 | $22.31 | $23.10 |
| WL-2 | $21.46 | $22.39 | $23.25 | $24.15 | $25.04 |
| WL-3 | $23.09 | $24.07 | $25.00 | $25.96 | $26.90 |
| WL-4 | $24.72 | $25.74 | $26.75 | $27.80 | $28.83 |
| WL-5 | $26.41 | $27.49 | $28.56 | $29.66 | $30.73 |
| WL-6 | $28.10 | $29.23 | $30.43 | $31.57 | $32.73 |
| WL-7 | $29.89 | $31.13 | $32.39 | $33.64 | $34.87 |
| WL-8 | $31.89 | $33.22 | $34.54 | $35.85 | $37.20 |
| WL-9 | $33.42 | $34.85 | $36.23 | $37.72 | $39.08 |
| WL-10 | $34.85 | $36.29 | $37.75 | $39.18 | $40.64 |
| WL-11 | $36.31 | $37.82 | $39.26 | $40.76 | $42.32 |
| WL-12 | $37.40 | $38.95 | $40.51 | $42.03 | $43.61 |
| WL-13 | $38.58 | $40.13 | $41.79 | $43.39 | $44.99 |
| WL-14 | $39.51 | $41.22 | $42.85 | $44.47 | $46.21 |
| WL-15 | $40.51 | $42.24 | $43.99 | $45.63 | $47.27 |
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS-1 | $27.43 | $28.53 | $29.67 | $30.81 | $31.94 |
| WS-2 | $28.88 | $30.08 | $31.30 | $32.49 | $33.68 |
| WS-3 | $30.41 | $31.64 | $32.92 | $34.19 | $35.45 |
| WS-4 | $31.97 | $33.29 | $34.63 | $35.95 | $37.28 |
| WS-5 | $33.47 | $34.85 | $36.25 | $37.63 | $39.05 |
| WS-6 | $35.12 | $36.60 | $38.05 | $39.53 | $40.98 |
| WS-7 | $37.02 | $38.56 | $40.10 | $41.63 | $43.19 |
| WS-8 | $38.63 | $40.22 | $41.83 | $43.46 | $45.05 |
| WS-9 | $39.81 | $41.52 | $43.16 | $44.83 | $46.49 |
| WS-10 | $41.17 | $42.90 | $44.62 | $46.34 | $48.06 |
| WS-11 | $42.12 | $43.88 | $45.65 | $47.37 | $49.12 |
| WS-12 | $43.17 | $44.97 | $46.76 | $48.61 | $50.42 |
| WS-13 | $44.23 | $46.11 | $47.94 | $49.79 | $51.61 |
| WS-14 | $45.63 | $47.53 | $49.41 | $51.33 | $53.21 |
| WS-15 | $46.80 | $48.79 | $50.76 | $52.68 | $54.65 |
| WS-16 | $48.20 | $50.20 | $52.21 | $54.21 | $56.21 |
| WS-17 | $50.10 | $52.19 | $54.28 | $56.37 | $58.44 |
| WS-18 | $52.31 | $54.50 | $56.67 | $58.82 | $61.00 |
| WS-19 | $52.20 | $54.37 | $56.54 | $58.72 | $60.89 |
04 · Where this schedule applies
Counties (27)
- Allamakee County, IA
- Benton County, IA
- Black Hawk County, IA
- Bremer County, IA
- Buchanan County, IA
- Butler County, IA
- Chickasaw County, IA
- Clayton County, IA
- Davis County, IA
- Delaware County, IA
- Fayette County, IA
- Floyd County, IA
- Grundy County, IA
- Henry County, IA
- Howard County, IA
- Iowa County, IA
- Jefferson County, IA
- Johnson County, IA
- Jones County, IA
- Keokuk County, IA
- Linn County, IA
- Mitchell County, IA
- Tama County, IA
- Van Buren County, IA
- Wapello County, IA
- Washington County, IA
- Winneshiek County, IA
Other schedules in this wage area
- Schedule 252 1 counties
Some counties in a wage area are paid on their own schedule.