Des Moines, IA

2 data centers · ~140 trades workers

Facilities

2

IT Capacity

350 MW

Est. Workforce

140

Salary Benchmarks

Median annual wage in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, from BLS OES 2026.

Electrician

2,870 in metro

$62,840

HVAC Technician

900 in metro

$62,640

Maintenance Worker

3,780 in metro

$50,780

Security Officer

2,360 in metro

$37,550

Network/Systems Admin

1,000 in metro

$89,800

IT Support Specialist

2,110 in metro

$59,450

IT Manager

2,050 in metro

$164,840

Operators in Des Moines

Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft

Data Centers in Des Moines

AWS Central Iowa Campus

Amazon Web Services

Des Moines, Iowa

OperatingTier 3

AWS Iowa campus supporting central US capacity.

Power Capacity

150 MW

Square Footage

1.1M sq ft

Est. Employees

60

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Built: 2019

Microsoft Des Moines Campus

Microsoft

Des Moines, Iowa

OperatingTier 3

Microsoft additional Des Moines area data center campus.

Power Capacity

200 MW

Square Footage

1.5M sq ft

Est. Employees

80

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Built: 2017