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

$55,750a year

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $26.80 an hour or $4,646 a month.

Hourly
$26.80
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
50 of 168
Jobs in the area
480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,670Median: $55,750Highest 10%: $69,140
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,670$20.51
25th$47,360$22.77
Median$55,750$26.80
75th$62,460$30.03
90th$69,140$33.24

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
Louisville, KY$55,250
Cincinnati, OH$54,030
Elkhart, IN$49,960
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

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Same field, median yearly pay.

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Engine and Other Machine Assembler$80,200
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$79,160
Petroleum Pump System Operator$78,350
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,080
Plant and System Operator$72,780
Crushing$63,800
Tool and Die Maker$62,040
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$61,020
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$58,530
Salaries for every job in Indianapolis, IN

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $26.80 ($55,750 a year).

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

Yes: $55,750 against $51,330 nationally, 9% more.

How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $60,180, so Indianapolis pays 7% less.

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

50 of 168 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,140 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.