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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$35.96
Entry wage$23.12
10th percentile wage$19.41
50th percentile wage$34.03
90th percentile wage$67.62
Structural Iron and Steel Workers (47-2221)
Raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks. May erect metal storage tanks and assemble prefabricated metal buildings. Exclude "Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers" (47-2171).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.03 $27.36 $6.67
2017$33.85+.5%$27.21+.5%$6.63
2016$32.94+2.8%$26.48+2.8%$6.46
2015$31.95+3.1%$25.69+3.1%$6.26
2014$31.43+1.7%$25.27+1.7%$6.16
2013$30.76+2.2%$24.73+2.2%$6.03
2012$30.29+1.5%$24.35+1.5%$5.94
2011$30.03+.9%$24.15+.9%$5.89
2010$29.59+1.5%$23.79+1.5%$5.80
2009$29.25+1.2%$23.52+1.2%$5.73
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.03 $24.40 $9.63
2017$33.85+.5%$24.14+1.1%$9.71
2016$32.94+2.8%$23.49+2.8%$9.45
2015$31.95+3.1%$22.96+2.3%$9.00
2014$31.43+1.7%$22.48+2.1%$8.96
2013$30.76+2.2%$22.00+2.2%$8.76
2012$30.29+1.5%$21.55+2.1%$8.74
2011$30.03+.9%$21.18+1.7%$8.85
2010$29.59+1.5%$20.85+1.6%$8.74
2009$29.25+1.2%$20.50+1.7%$8.75
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$34.03 
Waterbury$28.9740
Hartford$27.43160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$27.43160
Waterbury$28.9740
Bridgeport-Stam.$34.03 
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