IA · Dubuque · Updated October 15, 2026

EHR / Epic Analyst jobs in Dubuque, IA

EHR / Epic Analysts in the Dubuque area earn a median of $40.41 per hour, about $84,040 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $31.23 and $46.56. That ranks 262nd of 355 U.S. metro areas for EHR / Epic Analyst pay, and 189th of 319 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Dubuque. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Dubuque.

EHR / Epic Analyst pay in Dubuque, IA

The metro median is 8% below the Iowa statewide median of $44.07 per hour. Nationally the median is $49.90 per hour. BLS counts about 100 computer systems analysts employed in the Dubuque metro area, 1.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.51).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$26.93$56,01046% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$31.23$64,96037% below U.S. median
Median$40.41$84,04019% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$46.56$96,8407% below U.S. median
Top 10%$60.70$126,26022% above U.S. median

How Dubuque ranks

  • 262nd of 355 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 189th of 319 after adjusting for local prices
  • 7th of 8 Iowa metro areas

BLS does not publish a separate figure for EHR / Epic Analyst. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Computer Systems Analysts.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 15-1211), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Dubuque

  • Overall prices in Dubuque run 13% below the U.S. average (index 87.3, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 36% below the U.S. average (index 64.0).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $40.41 median hour buys what $46.27 buys at the national price level, 7% below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,455
  • Per year: $72,738
  • Per month: $6,061

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Dubuque metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Hospitals in Dubuque

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Dubuque.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Finley Hospital
Dubuque, IA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center
Dubuque, IA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

EHR / Epic Analyst pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Cedar Rapids, IA62 mi$42.18/hr137,904
Davenport, IA65 mi$40.37/hr100,938
Iowa City, IA72 mi$41.23/hr76,710
Madison, WI76 mi$44.24/hr285,300
Waterloo, IA84 mi$42.74/hr67,477
Rockford, IL86 mi$39.48/hr147,486

EHR / Epic Analyst jobs in Iowa · EHR / Epic Analyst jobs nationwide

What employers ask for, and tax basics in Iowa

EHR analysts build, test and support Epic modules used by clinicians and staff.

  • Epic certification in the relevant module
  • Clinical or operational experience in the area supported
  • Analytical and project support skills

Iowa taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Common questions

How much do EHR / Epic Analysts make in Dubuque, IA?

EHR / Epic Analysts in the Dubuque metro area have a median pay of $40.41 per hour, about $84,040 a year. The middle half earn between $31.23 and $46.56 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Dubuque a good place for EHR / Epic Analysts once cost of living is counted?

Dubuque ranks 189th of 319 metro areas for EHR / Epic Analyst pay after adjusting for local prices, and 262nd of 355 before adjusting. Overall prices run 13% below the U.S. average.

Where do EHR / Epic Analysts work in Dubuque?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Dubuque, led by Finley Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Iowa license to work in Dubuque as an EHR / Epic Analyst?

Epic certification in the relevant module. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Iowa requires for your role with the Iowa licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Central Maine Healthcare CorporationOntario, CA · 5 postings$46.90/ hr$34–$60
  • El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 1 posting$75.08/ hr$60–$90
  • MemorialCareFountain Valley, CA · 1 posting$67.44/ hr$55–$80
  • Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare SystemSalinas, CA · 1 posting$60.81/ hr$54–$68

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