How much does a structural iron and steel worker make in New Jersey?
$113,200a year
Median yearly pay for structural iron and steel workers in New Jersey. That is $54.43 an hour or $9,435 a month.
- Hourly
- $54.43
- Vs. national median
- +80%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $94,000Median: $113,200Highest 10%: $130,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $94,000 | $45.19 | |
| 25th | $104,400 | $50.20 | |
| Median | $113,200 | $54.43 | |
| 75th | $124,600 | $59.92 | |
| 90th | $130,700 | $62.84 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Trenton, NJ | $116,400 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $114,600 |
| Vineland, NJ | $105,400 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $103,300 |
| New York, NY | $102,100 |
| Allentown, PA | $83,630 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for structural iron and steel workers.
| 1. Massachusetts | $120,800 |
| 2. New Jersey | $113,200 |
| 3. Washington | $107,700 |
| 4. Illinois | $101,900 |
| 5. Hawaii | $99,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a structural iron and steel worker make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $54.43 ($113,200 a year).
Do structural iron and steel workers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $113,200 against $62,780 nationally, 80% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for structural iron and steel worker pay?
New Jersey ranks 2 of 50 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays structural iron and steel workers the most?
Trenton-Princeton, NJ, with a median of $116,400 a year.
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.