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

$59,980a year

Median yearly pay for structural iron and steel workers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $28.84 an hour or $4,998 a month.

Hourly
$28.84
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
101 of 161
Jobs in the area
710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,600Median: $59,980Highest 10%: $77,550
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,600$22.40
25th$49,940$24.01
Median$59,980$28.84
75th$66,290$31.87
90th$77,550$37.28

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for structural iron and steel workers.

Amarillo, TX$59,610
Houston, TX$58,030
Sherman, TX$57,720
Corpus Christi, TX$57,440
Beaumont, TX$57,220
Dallas, TX$53,600
San Antonio, TX$50,120
Abilene, TX$45,680
Waco, TX$45,590
Tyler, TX$45,030
McAllen, TX$42,710
Structural Iron and Steel Worker salary in Texas Structural Iron and Steel Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$107,600
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,800
Construction and Building Inspector$77,730
Sheet Metal Worker$62,990
Plumber$62,810
Earth Driller$61,550
Electrician$60,390
Brickmason and Blockmason$60,270
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$51,420
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$50,960
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $28.84 ($59,980 a year).

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

No: $59,980 against $62,780 nationally, 4% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $52,240, so Austin pays 15% more.

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

101 of 161 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,550 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.