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

$65,500a year

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $31.49 an hour or $5,458 a month.

Hourly
$31.49
Vs. national median
+28%
Rank among cities
8 of 168
Jobs in the area
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,100Median: $65,500Highest 10%: $96,370
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,100$24.57
25th$56,570$27.20
Median$65,500$31.49
75th$77,850$37.43
90th$96,370$46.33

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for structural metal fabricator and fitters.

San Diego, CA$68,350
Stockton, CA$59,460
Los Angeles, CA$56,990
Bakersfield, CA$51,210
Sacramento, CA$50,200
Riverside, CA$46,260
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter salary in California Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter salary in all states

Related jobs in San Francisco

Same field, median yearly pay.

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Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$129,900
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Petroleum Pump System Operator$117,700
Chemical Plant and System Operator$111,900
Tool and Die Maker$97,560
Aircraft Structure$97,340
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$93,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$91,500
Plant and System Operator$91,310
Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $31.49 ($65,500 a year).

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

Yes: $65,500 against $51,330 nationally, 28% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $57,590, so San Francisco pays 14% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for structural metal fabricator and fitter pay?

8 of 168 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $96,370 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.