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

$64,230a year

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $30.88 an hour or $5,353 a month.

Hourly
$30.88
Vs. national median
+25%
Rank among cities
12 of 168
Jobs in the area
420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,890Median: $64,230Highest 10%: $83,440
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,890$23.02
25th$52,610$25.29
Median$64,230$30.88
75th$80,820$38.86
90th$83,440$40.12

Other cities in Oregon

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters.

Albany, OR$65,420
Salem, OR$62,090
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter salary in Oregon Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter salary in all states

Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$155,700
Power Plant Operator$137,000
Gas Plant Operator$118,600
Chemical Plant and System Operator$87,210
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$83,860
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$81,250
Tool and Die Maker$77,780
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,510
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$75,660
Layout Worker$75,020
Salaries for every job in Portland, OR

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $30.88 ($64,230 a year).

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

Yes: $64,230 against $51,330 nationally, 25% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $62,220, so Portland pays 3% more.

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

12 of 168 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,440 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.