City of Des Moines salaries

Pay by role

1. Lifeguard1 posting · too few to show pay
2. Payroll Specialist1 posting · too few to show pay
3. Head Lifeguard1 posting · too few to show pay
4. Facilities Maintenance Specialist1 posting · too few to show pay
5. Comptroller1 posting · too few to show pay
6. City Forester1 posting · too few to show pay
7. Code Enforcement Officer1 posting · too few to show pay
8. Seasonal Cashier1 posting · too few to show pay

Pay by level

1. Mid level$26.12/hr ($54.3K/yr) median · $16.25–$45.04/hr typical · 15 postings

Locations

1. United States · $39K median · 16 postings
2. Iowa · $35.4K median · 11 postings
3. Des Moines, IA · $35.4K median · 11 postings
4. Washington · $86.5K median · 5 postings
5. Des Moines, WA · $86.5K median · 5 postings

Newest City of Des Moines postings

1. City ForesterCity of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · $46.44–$58.86/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
2. Street Sweeper OperatorCity of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · $34.67–$36.31/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
3. Facility AttendantCity of Des Moines · Des Moines, WA · $14.99–$22.49/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
4. Lifeguard - Regular Half TimeCity of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · $15.00–$16.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
5. Head Lifeguard - Permanent Part TimeCity of Des Moines · Des Moines, IA · $16.50–$17.50/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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