Compare One Occupation Across States
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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Full structural metal fabricators and fitters overview →U.S. mean $54,030 · median $51,330
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #1 | $66,540 | $61,850 | $32 | +23.2% | $47,240–$85,800 |
| Massachusetts | #2 | $64,790 | $62,040 | $31 | +19.9% | $47,430–$85,260 |
| Oregon | #3 | $64,210 | $62,220 | $31 | +18.8% | $44,560–$83,440 |
| Alaska | #4 | $62,740 | $63,420 | $30 | +16.1% | $51,020–$81,190 |
| Maine | #5 | $62,410 | $64,760 | $30 | +15.5% | $49,350–$75,790 |
| Connecticut | #6 | $59,530 | $58,760 | $29 | +10.2% | $41,740–$75,200 |
| Virginia | #7 | $58,170 | $53,940 | $28 | +7.7% | $43,510–$79,870 |
| California | #8 | $58,160 | $57,590 | $28 | +7.6% | $45,140–$76,110 |
| Idaho | #9 | $58,010 | $58,140 | $28 | +7.4% | $36,330–$81,990 |
| Indiana | #10 | $57,600 | $60,180 | $28 | +6.6% | $40,680–$68,580 |
| New Hampshire | #11 | $57,500 | $53,920 | $28 | +6.4% | $45,140–$72,800 |
| Wyoming | #12 | $56,670 | $51,740 | $27 | +4.9% | $31,200–$95,760 |
| New York | #13 | $55,970 | $55,080 | $27 | +3.6% | $41,400–$73,350 |
| New Jersey | #14 | $55,790 | $55,650 | $27 | +3.3% | $44,520–$73,330 |
| North Dakota | #15 | $55,360 | $54,430 | $27 | +2.5% | $48,480–$61,900 |
| Wisconsin | #16 | $55,090 | $56,310 | $26 | +2% | $40,670–$66,050 |
| Minnesota | #17 | $55,080 | $56,210 | $26 | +1.9% | $39,860–$75,990 |
| Illinois | #18 | $55,050 | $55,380 | $26 | +1.9% | $36,960–$72,480 |
| Kentucky | #19 | $54,020 | $55,250 | $26 | +0% | $44,360–$63,020 |
| Pennsylvania | #20 | $54,010 | $51,640 | $26 | +0% | $41,870–$67,860 |
| Missouri | #21 | $53,980 | $53,610 | $26 | -0.1% | $38,810–$67,180 |
| Iowa | #22 | $53,360 | $51,360 | $26 | -1.2% | $40,080–$65,850 |
| Maryland | #23 | $53,240 | $50,110 | $26 | -1.5% | $37,310–$74,500 |
| Colorado | #24 | $53,160 | $51,120 | $26 | -1.6% | $45,930–$63,770 |
| Georgia | #25 | $53,130 | $50,010 | $26 | -1.7% | $37,630–$69,330 |
| Alabama | #26 | $52,450 | $52,220 | $25 | -2.9% | $38,180–$66,820 |
| Utah | #27 | $51,960 | $48,130 | $25 | -3.8% | $35,780–$70,270 |
| Tennessee | #28 | $51,950 | $50,460 | $25 | -3.8% | $38,760–$64,350 |
| Michigan | #29 | $51,830 | $47,950 | $25 | -4.1% | $37,960–$67,580 |
| Nevada | #30 | $51,800 | $39,570 | $25 | -4.1% | $31,680–$85,240 |
| Ohio | #31 | $51,700 | $52,300 | $25 | -4.3% | $38,230–$61,440 |
| Oklahoma | #32 | $51,680 | $50,380 | $25 | -4.3% | $38,990–$65,770 |
| New Mexico | #33 | $51,310 | $48,700 | $25 | -5% | $37,440–$60,320 |
| Texas | #34 | $51,240 | $48,490 | $25 | -5.2% | $36,470–$70,950 |
| South Dakota | #35 | $50,680 | $50,800 | $24 | -6.2% | $33,280–$61,530 |
| North Carolina | #36 | $50,670 | $48,990 | $24 | -6.2% | $35,480–$68,790 |
| Nebraska | #37 | $50,530 | $48,820 | $24 | -6.5% | $39,710–$68,720 |
| West Virginia | #38 | $50,300 | $46,880 | $24 | -6.9% | $37,790–$65,560 |
| Arizona | #39 | $49,570 | $48,150 | $24 | -8.3% | $39,430–$60,970 |
| South Carolina | #40 | $49,320 | $46,910 | $24 | -8.7% | $41,110–$61,200 |
| Hawaii | #41 | $48,970 | $43,750 | $24 | -9.4% | $35,760–$69,570 |
| Delaware | #42 | $48,710 | $46,940 | $23 | -9.8% | $31,720–$71,160 |
| Louisiana | #43 | $48,650 | $49,120 | $23 | -10% | $22,400–$65,630 |
| Kansas | #44 | $48,410 | $47,840 | $23 | -10.4% | $38,280–$60,830 |
| Florida | #45 | $46,900 | $46,880 | $23 | -13.2% | $35,310–$59,760 |
| Mississippi | #46 | $44,460 | $42,550 | $21 | -17.7% | $30,300–$59,740 |
| Arkansas | #47 | $44,400 | $41,260 | $21 | -17.8% | $32,230–$56,990 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.