How much does a structural iron and steel worker make in Pennsylvania?
$82,970a year
Median yearly pay for structural iron and steel workers in Pennsylvania. That is $39.89 an hour or $6,914 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.89
- Vs. national median
- +32%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,550Median: $82,970Highest 10%: $110,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,550 | $24.78 | |
| 25th | $66,390 | $31.92 | |
| Median | $82,970 | $39.89 | |
| 75th | $103,900 | $49.96 | |
| 90th | $110,700 | $53.21 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $103,300 |
| Allentown, PA | $83,630 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $82,860 |
| Scranton, PA | $80,540 |
| Lancaster, PA | $74,950 |
| Reading, PA | $67,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for structural iron and steel workers.
| 8. Minnesota | $95,320 |
| 9. Wisconsin | $92,820 |
| 10. New York | $92,610 |
| 11. Pennsylvania | $82,970 |
| 12. North Dakota | $82,120 |
| 13. Missouri | $77,410 |
| 14. Iowa | $77,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a structural iron and steel worker make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $39.89 ($82,970 a year).
Do structural iron and steel workers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
Yes: $82,970 against $62,780 nationally, 32% more.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for structural iron and steel worker pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 11 of 50 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays structural iron and steel workers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $103,300 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.