Human Resources Manager Jobs in Iowa

Human Resources Manager jobs in Iowa are open across Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Iowa City and other Iowa metros, with employers like McDonald's, Walgreens, and The University of Iowa hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles251+
Top employerMcDonald's
Top cityCedar Rapids, IA
Cities hiring78
Work type98% On-site
Top industryFood

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Target
Senior Human Resource Manager
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Senior Human Resource Manager
Target
Cedar Falls, Iowa
Human Resources
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Corporate Training & Learning Development
$95k - $171k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Casey's
HR Systems Manager
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HR Systems Manager
Casey's
Ankeny, Iowa
Human Resources
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Project & Program Management
Compliance & Legal
Project Management
$100k - $139k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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TPI Composites
Manager, Human Resources
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Manager, Human Resources
TPI Composites
Newton, Iowa
Human Resources
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Compensation & Benefits
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Optum
Pharmacy Manager
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Pharmacy Manager
Optum
Fort Dodge, Iowa
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Customer Service & Support
Human Resources
Pharmacy
Customer Service
$113k - $193k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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GXO Logistics
Operations Manager
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Operations Manager
GXO Logistics
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Procurement & Supply Chain
Human Resources
Project & Program Management
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Human Resources Manager Jobs by City in Iowa

Where Iowa roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Cedar Rapids
23 jobs
Des Moines
21 jobs
Iowa City
18 jobs
West Des Moines
18 jobs
Davenport
15 jobs
Ankeny
8 jobs
Dubuque
7 jobs
Urbandale
7 jobs
Council Bluffs
6 jobs

Human Resources Manager Job Market in Iowa

A snapshot from current Iowa openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • McDonald's
    McDonald's55
  • Walgreens
    Walgreens15
  • The University of Iowa
    The University of Iowa11
  • Wendy's
    Wendy's10
  • Dollar General
    Dollar General9

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage75
  • Retail73
  • Hospitality & Tourism52
  • Healthcare & Medical Services16
  • Education14

What Iowa Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in human resources manager jobs across Iowa.

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
  • Three to seven years of progressive HR generalist or HR management experience
  • SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR certification preferred or required
  • Demonstrated experience with HRIS platforms such as Workday, ADP, or BambooHR
  • Working knowledge of federal and state employment law including FMLA, ADA, and Title VII
  • Experience managing full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, and employee relations investigations

Human Resources Manager Jobs in Iowa: Frequently Asked Questions

How many human resources manager jobs are there in Iowa?

There are 251+ human resources manager openings in Iowa on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Iowa City. New positions post regularly as employers across Iowa hire.

How much do human resources managers make in Iowa?

Human resources managers in Iowa earn a median of about $126,370 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $86,190 for the lowest 10% to over $206,900 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Iowa cities have the most human resources manager jobs?

Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Iowa City have the most human resources manager openings in Iowa right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire human resources managers in Iowa?

Employers hiring human resources managers in Iowa include McDonald's, Walgreens, and The University of Iowa, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote human resources manager jobs in Iowa?

Yes. About 2% of human resources manager openings tied to Iowa are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Iowa metros.

How do I apply for human resources manager jobs in Iowa?

You can apply to human resources manager jobs in Iowa directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Iowa location, then apply to each one that fits.

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