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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in Tennessee
Get the information you need to know about working as a Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee is growing faster than average.
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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in Tennessee earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Work in Tennessee?
400 people worked as Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in 2018 in this state.
There were 420 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 310 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers working in it, which means Tennessee has more Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers than average.
Job Projections for Tennessee
Jobs for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 13.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.9%.
Tennessee Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 40 annual job openings, and a total of 340 jobs for Tennessee 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 Tennessee?
In 2018 wages for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers ranged from $29,350 to $55,820 with $40,160 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.11 to $26.84. The median hourly rate was $19.31.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.57 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.74.
The median salary in Tennessee is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Tennessee 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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Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN | 110 | $35,190 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.