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Urbandale, IA

Urbandale, IA is a Professional & Technical Services-heavy labor market: 10 tracked employers at a $125,000 median H-1B wage across 97 LCAs.

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10
Employers
$125,000
Median H-1B wage
97
H-1B filings

Urbandale, IA: 10 tracked employers at a $125,000 median H-1B wage across 97 LCAs; Professional & Technical Services leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Urbandale, IA (IA), PlainEmployers rolls up 10 employers at a $125,000 disclosed median. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 10 employers
  • $125,000 median H-1B
  • 97 H-1B LCAs

Where Urbandale, IA's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$125,000 Top 50% higher than 50% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. Urbandale, IA $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026

Metro Labor Presence

Urbandale, IA (10 employers) sits beside Des Moines, IA, Cedar Rapids, IA, West Des Moines, IA in IA's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Urbandale, IA ranks #978 of 6906 by employer count (about the 84th percentile).

Des Moines, IA 52 Cedar Rapids, IA 33 West Des Moines, IA 27 Johnston, IA 15 Ames, IA 15 Waukee, IA 11
Top industries Professional & Technical ServicesManufacturingFinance & InsuranceUtilitiesConstruction

What the data says about Urbandale, IA

Corpus placement: Urbandale, IA ranks #978 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 84th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Professional & Technical Services leads with 4 of 10 tracked employers (~40%); next sectors in the mix are Manufacturing and Construction. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Yash Technologies, Inc, MidAmerican Energy Company, and Launch IT CORP (81 filings combined, ~84% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Urbandale, IA: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records.

Headline sponsors: Yash Technologies, Inc, MidAmerican Energy Company, and Launch IT CORP, together 81 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

Urbandale, IA reads as a concentrated labor market: Professional & Technical Services alone covers about 40% of tracked employers, so wage and safety benchmarks here are heavily shaped by that sector.

Yash Technologies, Inc plus MidAmerican Energy Company account for about 84% of Urbandale, IA's H-1B filings in this corpus, so local wage medians are sensitive to those sponsors' role mix.

No WARN Act mass-layoff notices are currently mapped to employers with a worksite in Urbandale, IA in this corpus, a cleaner local stability read than metros where large sponsors have filed reductions.

Within IA, Urbandale, IA is smaller than peers such as Des Moines, IA (52 employers); Cedar Rapids, IA (33 employers); West Des Moines, IA (27 employers); use those pages when you need a denser local sponsor list.

Top employers in Urbandale, IA

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1Yash Technologies, IncProfessional & Technical Services64$132,000
2MidAmerican Energy CompanyUtilities10$137,171
3Launch IT CORPProfessional & Technical Services7$100,838
4Berkley Technology Services, LLCFinance & Insurance5$127,444
5MindZone IT SolutionsProfessional & Technical Services4$99,855
6US Cellular CorporationInformation & Media2$113,787
7Rogers, Freels & Associates, IncProfessional & Technical Services2$106,070
8Barntools, LLCManufacturing1$78,000
9Consumer Safety Technology, LLCManufacturing1$116,397
10Premier Real Estate Services, LLCConstruction1$87,550
Sources, citation, and related links for Urbandale, IA

Disclaimer: The Urbandale, IA overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.

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PlainEmployers renders Urbandale, IA from DOL H-1B disclosure filings and OSHA Injury Tracking Application records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.