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# Jobs in Davenport, IA — Salary & Top Employers

**State:** [Iowa Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/iowa?utm_source=ai_markdown)
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**Open jobs:** 1,008
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 1,484
- Median salary: $55K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $35K – $77K
- Remote share: 4.2%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 1,484 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- Industries with the most postings in Davenport, IA: Hospitals and Health Care (25% of all postings), followed by Retail and Food Service.
- Pay in Davenport, IA runs 21% below the United States median ($55K vs $70K).

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top industries in Davenport, IA

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 375 | $63K |
| Retail | 175 | $34K |
| Food & Beverage Services | 64 | $44K |
| Restaurants | 62 | — |
| Manufacturing | 60 | — |
| Electronics Manufacturing | 49 | $88K |
| Insurance | 38 | — |
| Construction | 37 | — |
| Staffing & Recruiting | 30 | — |

## Top roles hiring in Davenport, IA

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 96 | — |
| Retail Sales Associate | 56 | — |
| Customer Service Representative | 32 | — |

## Top hiring companies in Davenport, IA

| Company | Total jobs |
|---|---|
| [MercyOne Clinton Jobs & Careers — Hospital & Healthcare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/mercyone-clinton?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 200 |
| [Domino's Pizza Pakistan Jobs & Careers — QSR](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/domino-s-pizza?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 40 |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 26 employers filed 58 petitions; under 1% of the employers hiring here now are among them.

## Top visa sponsors in Davenport, IA

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| MercyOne | 24 | — |
| Deere & | 6 | — |
| BITCO Insurance Companies | 4 | — |
| SBP Consulting | 3 | — |
| Global Tek Vision | 2 | — |

## Nearby cities hiring

| City | Distance | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Jobs in Bettendorf, IA — Salary & Top Employers](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/iowa/bettendorf?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 3.2 mi | 266 | $42K |

[All H1B sponsors in Davenport, IA](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/davenport-ia?utm_source=ai_markdown)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries are hiring most in Davenport, IA?

Manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, and retail are the top sectors in Davenport. As the largest Quad Cities city, Davenport hosts regional headquarters and large operations for manufacturers, health systems, and financial firms serving the Iowa-Illinois corridor.
### What is the typical salary range in Davenport, Iowa?

Davenport salaries are consistent with Quad Cities metro averages. Manufacturing and healthcare roles tend to pay above the Iowa state median, while retail and service positions reflect regional norms. Current salary data is on this page.
### Who are the top employers in Davenport, IA?

Genesis Health System, John Deere, Kraft Heinz (Oscar Mayer), and regional financial services firms are among Davenport's largest employers. The city also hosts manufacturing operations and retail headquarters serving the broader Quad Cities market.
### Are remote or hybrid jobs available in Davenport, Iowa?

Remote and hybrid opportunities in Davenport exist primarily in financial services, technology, and professional services. Use the remote filter on this page to see flexible-work listings in the Davenport and Quad Cities area.
### How does Davenport relate to the rest of the Quad Cities for job seekers?

Davenport is the Iowa anchor of the Quad Cities. Job seekers often explore both Davenport and Bettendorf on the Iowa side, plus Rock Island and Moline in Illinois. The <a href="/locations/iowa/bettendorf">Bettendorf page</a> covers the eastern side of the metro.
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