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How much does a structural metal fabricator and fitter make in Cedar Rapids?

$50,100a year

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters in the Cedar Rapids, IA metro area. That is $24.09 an hour or $4,175 a month.

Hourly
$24.09
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
94 of 168
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,950Median: $50,100Highest 10%: $65,830
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,950$19.21
25th$46,360$22.29
Median$50,100$24.09
75th$60,860$29.26
90th$65,830$31.65

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters.

Davenport, IA$65,850
Des Moines, IA$59,470
Omaha, NE$53,360
Sioux City, IA$45,750
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter salary in Iowa Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter salary in all states

Related jobs in Cedar Rapids

Same field, median yearly pay.

Paper Goods Machine Setter$83,470
Food Batchmaker$77,920
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$72,640
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$67,700
Crushing$64,670
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$64,520
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$62,800
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,170
Welder$56,750
Machinist$56,000
Salaries for every job in Cedar Rapids, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a structural metal fabricator and fitter make an hour in Cedar Rapids?

The median hourly pay in the Cedar Rapids, IA metro area is $24.09 ($50,100 a year).

Do structural metal fabricator and fitters make more in Cedar Rapids than the national average?

No: $50,100 against $51,330 nationally, 2% less.

How does Cedar Rapids compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $51,360, so Cedar Rapids pays 2% less.

Where does Cedar Rapids rank for structural metal fabricator and fitter pay?

94 of 168 metro areas with data.

How much does a structural metal fabricator and fitter make starting out in Cedar Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,830 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.