How much does a Transportation Assistant make in Waterloo, IA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Transportation Assistant in Waterloo, IA is $37,364. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $32,108 to a high of $43,544, with most professionals earning between $34,613 and $40,599.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Transportation Assistant in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Transportation Assistant in Waterloo, IA. The base salary for Transportation Assistant ranges from $34,613 to $40,599 with the average base salary of $37,364. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,901 to $41,142 with the average total cash compensation of $37,771.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $37,364 $34,613 - $40,599
Bonus $407 $288 - $543
Total Pay $37,771 $34,901 - $41,142
* 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 $34,502 - $40,468 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,435 - $41,563 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Iowa City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,146 - $41,224 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,991 - $42,215 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,957 - $41,003 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,324 - $42,606 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Assistant Director of Transportation LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $127,424 MAXIMUM SALARY $171,018
JOB TITLE Assistant Transportation Planner LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $53,088 MAXIMUM SALARY $69,542
JOB TITLE Assistant Transportation Coordinator LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $62,087 MAXIMUM SALARY $69,268
JOB TITLE Assistant Transportation Director LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $136,229 MAXIMUM SALARY $156,850
JOB TITLE Assistant Transportation Engineer LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $69,190 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,000
JOB TITLE Assistant Transportation Manager LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $90,400 MAXIMUM SALARY $112,636
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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

Waterloo, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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