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How much does a structural metal fabricator and fitter make in Corpus Christi?

$59,590a year

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area. That is $28.65 an hour or $4,966 a month.

Hourly
$28.65
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
26 of 168
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,500Median: $59,590Highest 10%: $80,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,500$15.63
25th$40,590$19.51
Median$59,590$28.65
75th$61,630$29.63
90th$80,400$38.65

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters.

Austin, TX$54,180
Beaumont, TX$52,660
Houston, TX$50,520
Dallas, TX$49,280
San Antonio, TX$49,020
Waco, TX$46,730
San Angelo, TX$46,010
Brownsville, TX$44,730
McAllen, TX$37,010
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter salary in Texas Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter salary in all states

Related jobs in Corpus Christi

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$91,560
Petroleum Pump System Operator$78,630
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,560
Machinist$71,590
Metal Worker and Plastic Worker$62,520
Welder$59,450
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$54,700
Molding$53,890
Slaughterer and Meat Packer$49,460
Inspector$48,210
Salaries for every job in Corpus Christi, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a structural metal fabricator and fitter make an hour in Corpus Christi?

The median hourly pay in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area is $28.65 ($59,590 a year).

Do structural metal fabricator and fitters make more in Corpus Christi than the national average?

Yes: $59,590 against $51,330 nationally, 16% more.

How does Corpus Christi compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $48,490, so Corpus Christi pays 23% more.

Where does Corpus Christi rank for structural metal fabricator and fitter pay?

26 of 168 metro areas with data.

How much does a structural metal fabricator and fitter make starting out in Corpus Christi?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,400 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.