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

$49,960a year

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area. That is $24.02 an hour or $4,163 a month.

Hourly
$24.02
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
96 of 168
Jobs in the area
410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,520Median: $49,960Highest 10%: $64,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,520$19.00
25th$45,330$21.79
Median$49,960$24.02
75th$59,460$28.59
90th$64,200$30.87

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters.

Chicago, IL$68,280
Evansville, IN$63,120
Fort Wayne, IN$60,180
Indianapolis, IN$55,750
Louisville, KY$55,250
Cincinnati, OH$54,030
Muncie, IN$49,670
Terre Haute, IN$45,790
South Bend, IN$45,740
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter salary in Indiana Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter salary in all states

Related jobs in Elkhart

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$65,150
Tool and Die Maker$62,540
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$62,020
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,790
Milling and Planing Machine Setter$59,040
Welder$50,950
Machinist$49,910
Painting$49,610
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setter$48,480
Food Batchmaker$48,250
Salaries for every job in Elkhart, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area is $24.02 ($49,960 a year).

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

No: $49,960 against $51,330 nationally, 3% less.

How does Elkhart compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $60,180, so Elkhart pays 17% less.

Where does Elkhart rank for structural metal fabricator and fitter pay?

96 of 168 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,520 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,200 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.