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Des Moines metro

Iowa
34/100Demand scoreRising
Tracked openings
3
3 data center · 0 semiconductor
Hiring companies
3
With current openings
Leading discipline
Infrastructure
Within our job coverage
Mobility offers
1
Travel, per diem or relocation
Map, living costs & travel $1,150 median monthly rent
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Living & working here

Metro population
731,120
Median monthly rent
$1,150
Median household income
$85,890

Census ACS 2020–2024 ↗ · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area

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The demand score combines postings, employers, mobility offers and project stages within our coverage. It does not measure all local vacancies, available workers or a proven labor shortage. Announced workforce estimates are separate from current openings. Sources and methodology →

Local statistics are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates for Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area, retrieved September 25, 2026 via Census Reporter. Census boundaries may differ from this hiring market. Gross rent includes rent and tenant-paid utilities; it is not a current listing price or a nightly hotel rate. Household income is not an individual salary. Rent margin of error: ±$14. Income margin of error: ±$1070.

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Vertiv careers Source updated Sep 9

Field Service Technician - Des Moines, IA

Vertiv Des Moines, IA, United States

The Field Service Technician is primarily responsible for scheduled and remedial (break-fix) service on Small to Medium UPS, Power Distribution Units & Battery system products (2-120KVA) serviced by Vertiv, commensurate with appropriate classroom and on-the-job training. The Field Service Technician is required to establish, promote and maintain excellent rapport with all customers, co-workers, sales representatives and others as appropriate.

Data centers infrastructure
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Accenture Construct careers Source updated Aug 28

Accenture Construct – Construction Mechanical Engineer – Data Centers, ANS

Accenture Construct Des Moines, IA

this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

Data centers construction $120k–145k/yr
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HDR careers Source updated Mar 13

Iowa Data Center Lead

HDR Des Moines, IA, United States

This position is an opportunity to join one of the largest, fastest growing, and comprehensive TMT (Tech, Media and Telecom) practices in the industry. In addition to managing and delivering projects (which is the primary focus of this role), the successful candidate must possess the drive, experience and charisma needed to develop and secure work from a robust global client base and expand upon HDR’s reputation within these markets.

Data centers infrastructure Travel
Current employer posting Review role

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Staffing agency Tradesmen International

Licensed Oklahoma Traveling Journeyman Electrician

Tradesmen International · staffing agency, client not named Des Moines, IA, United States

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Oklahoma Traveling Journeyman Electricians for projects located in or around Fort Gibson, OK . This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $46.50/hour based on experience plus $125/Per Diem to Travelers 60+ miles from the job site.

Data centers infrastructure up to $46.50/hour Travel Per diem
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