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Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Alaska

Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Alaska

Want to work in Alaska as a Structural Iron or Steel Worker? Read this first!

$71,710 Median Salary
20 Job Openings
  • Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Alaska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Structural Iron and Steel Workers Work in Alaska?

There were approximately 140 workers employed as Structural Iron and Steel Workers in this state in 2018.

There were 150 Structural Iron and Steel Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 980 Structural Iron and Steel Workers working in it, which means Alaska has fewer Structural Iron and Steel Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Alaska

Jobs for Structural Iron and Steel Workers in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 12.8%.

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Alaska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 170 jobs for Alaska Structural Iron and Steel Workers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 8,700 annual jobs and 79,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Structural Iron and Steel Workers Make in Alaska?

In 2018 wages for Structural Iron and Steel Workers ranged from $54,590 to $92,240 with $71,710 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $26.24 to $44.35. The median hourly rate was $34.48.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $33.3 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.18.

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

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Top States for Structural Iron and Steel Workers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Structural Iron and Steel Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 9,670 $66,510
Texas 8,930 $42,390
New York 5,940 $89,770
Ohio 4,030 $60,360
Florida 3,390 $41,510
Illinois 2,760 $88,360
Pennsylvania 2,550 $57,450
Louisiana 2,400 $53,650
Massachusetts 2,180 $82,370
Arizona 2,010 $43,970
Indiana 1,870 $53,600
Michigan 1,770 $55,360
Colorado 1,680 $50,300
North Carolina 1,660 $39,970
Missouri 1,650 $55,200
Utah 1,620 $44,100
Washington 1,490 $83,950
New Jersey 1,480 $90,570
Virginia 1,450 $50,030
Georgia 1,380 $38,780

Below are the states where Structural Iron and Steel Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $90,570
New York $89,770
Illinois $88,360
Washington $83,950
Massachusetts $82,370
Hawaii $75,960
Rhode Island $74,830
Alaska $71,710
Oregon $69,950
Minnesota $69,200

References

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