How does Structural Iron and Steel Workers pay in Rockford, IL compare to the national average?

Rockford, IL Structural Iron and Steel Workers salaries are 61% above the US national median of $62,700 per year.

What is the salary range for a Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Rockford, IL?

Structural Iron and Steel Workers salaries in Rockford, IL range from $58,390 (10th percentile) to $108,920 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Structural Iron and Steel Workers Salary in Rockford, IL

SOC 47-2221 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Rockford, IL is $101,030 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $48.57 per hour. This is 61% above the national median of $62,700. 180 people work as Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Rockford, IL. Wages have grown 10% since 2019, when the median was $91,840.

Median Annual Salary

$101,030

Mean Annual

$90,230

Median Hourly

$48.57

Total Employed

180

Salary Distribution

$58k

10th

$75k

25th

$101k

Median

$109k

75th

$109k

90th

How This Compares

Rockford, IL

$101,030

this metro

Illinois

$101,030

you earn +0% vs state

United States

$62,700

you earn +61% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$101,030	$90,230	180
2021	$79,560	$76,270	90
2020	$95,270	$90,160	—
2019	$91,840	$86,870	—

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