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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in California
Is California a good place for you to work as a Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in California is growing faster than average.
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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Work in California?
In 2018, there were 2,520 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers working in the state.
There were 2,500 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 310 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers working in it, which means California has more Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers than average.
Job Projections for California
Jobs for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 18.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.9%.
California Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 480 annual job openings, and a total of 4,400 jobs for California Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,400 annual jobs and 22,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Make in California?
In 2018 wages for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers ranged from $32,160 to $63,050 with $41,950 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.46 to $30.31. The median hourly rate was $20.17.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $20.2 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.03.
The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top California Metros for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 940 | $39,220 |
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA | 260 | $46,780 |
Top States for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 3,510 | $42,560 |
California | 2,520 | $41,950 |
Florida | 1,190 | $38,830 |
New York | 1,180 | $84,420 |
Maryland | 690 | $45,740 |
North Carolina | 590 | $42,590 |
Nevada | 580 | $61,400 |
Colorado | 560 | $45,930 |
Illinois | 540 | $95,350 |
Ohio | 490 | $46,920 |
New Jersey | 440 | $87,270 |
Hawaii | 420 | $78,450 |
Louisiana | 420 | $58,120 |
Washington | 400 | $74,810 |
Tennessee | 400 | $40,160 |
Utah | 360 | $48,740 |
Missouri | 310 | $73,150 |
South Carolina | 250 | $38,410 |
Pennsylvania | 240 | $64,190 |
Kentucky | 240 | $57,710 |
Below are the states where Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Illinois | $95,350 |
New Jersey | $87,270 |
New York | $84,420 |
Oregon | $79,310 |
Hawaii | $78,450 |
Washington | $74,810 |
Missouri | $73,150 |
Minnesota | $71,630 |
Connecticut | $70,110 |
Wisconsin | $66,580 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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