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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in Kentucky

Considering a career as a Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker in Kentucky?

11.8% Jobs Projection

$57,710 Median Salary

20 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in Kentucky are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in Kentucky is growing faster than average.
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in Kentucky earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Work in Kentucky?

In 2018, there were 240 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers working in the state.

There were 210 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 310 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers working in it, which means Kentucky has fewer Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers than average.

Job Projections for Kentucky

Jobs for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 11.8% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.9%.

Kentucky Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 190 total jobs in 2026 for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,400 annual jobs and 22,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Make in Kentucky?

In 2018 wages for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers ranged from $40,940 to $114,180 with $57,710 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.68 to $54.89. The median hourly rate was $27.74.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $27.61 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.13.

The median salary in Kentucky is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Employment

View the list below to see where most Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
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
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

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