How much does a Mechanical Fitter make in Waterloo, IA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mechanical Fitter in Waterloo, IA is $33,417. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $29,856 to $38,037, with most professionals earning between $26,614 and $42,243.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Mechanical Fitter in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mechanical Fitter in Waterloo, IA. The base salary for Mechanical Fitter ranges from $29,856 to $38,037 with the average base salary of $33,417. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,160 to $38,444 with the average total cash compensation of $33,857.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $33,417 $29,856 - $38,037
Bonus $440 $304 - $408
Total Pay $33,857 $30,160 - $38,444
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,974 - $36,914 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,749 - $39,175 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Iowa City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,499 - $38,856 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,747 - $39,172 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $30,336 - $38,648 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $31,036 - $39,540 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
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About Waterloo, Iowa    Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0....More

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