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Dubuque, IA MSA labor market reports
Free archive of WageScape reports for Dubuque, IA MSA. Latest free edition: Finance, October 2026 — Dubuque finance pay climbs as metro labor market tightens further.
Finance
- October 2026 — Dubuque finance pay climbs as metro labor market tightens further.
- September 2026 — Dubuque Controller pay surges past national median as talent thins.
Human Resources
- October 2026 — Dubuque jobs hit a record as the labor pool shrinks.
- September 2026 — Dubuque's labor market splits along sector lines, not headline rate.
Information Technology
- October 2026 — Dubuque's tight labor market is pricing security and network talent like a tech hub.
- September 2026 — Dubuque's IT pay splits: network and security up, admin down.
Life Sciences
- October 2026 — Dubuque clinical and quality pay outruns the national market.
- September 2026 — Dubuque regulatory and validation pay climb as data roles lag.
General Market Conditions
- October 2026 — Dubuque hits record employment while its labor pool shrinks.
- September 2026 — Dubuque's low jobless rate hides a two-speed economy.
Restaurant Industry
- October 2026 — Dubuque restaurant pay splits sharply between front and back of house.
- September 2026 — Dubuque's entry-level restaurant pay outpaces a softening mid-tier.
- August 2026 — Dubuque's tight labor market outpaces the national restaurant hiring rebound.