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How much does a structural iron and steel worker make in Albany?

$77,110a year

Median yearly pay for structural iron and steel workers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $37.07 an hour or $6,426 a month.

Hourly
$37.07
Vs. national median
+23%
Rank among cities
45 of 161
Jobs in the area
150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,350Median: $77,110Highest 10%: $97,730
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$52,350$25.17
25th$72,390$34.80
Median$77,110$37.07
75th$83,530$40.16
90th$97,730$46.99

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for structural iron and steel workers.

New York, NY$102,100
Kiryas Joel, NY$97,150
Buffalo, NY$76,420
Rochester, NY$76,220
Syracuse, NY$71,810
Structural Iron and Steel Worker salary in New York Structural Iron and Steel Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Albany

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$121,500
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$83,750
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$82,540
Plumber$77,460
Brickmason and Blockmason$76,890
Electrician$74,890
Construction and Building Inspector$69,450
Sheet Metal Worker$66,370
Roofer$63,920
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$62,980
Salaries for every job in Albany, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a structural iron and steel worker make an hour in Albany?

The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $37.07 ($77,110 a year).

Do structural iron and steel workers make more in Albany than the national average?

Yes: $77,110 against $62,780 nationally, 23% more.

How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $92,610, so Albany pays 17% less.

Where does Albany rank for structural iron and steel worker pay?

45 of 161 metro areas with data.

How much does a structural iron and steel worker make starting out in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% make $52,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,730 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.