Structural Iron and Steel Workers pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler

In Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ), the median pay for structural iron and steel workers is $28.63 an hour ($59,540 a year). About 3,470 people work in this job there.

$28.63Median hourly pay
$49,120–$64,300Middle half of workers, yearly
3,470People in this job in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($62,780). It is about the same as the Arizona median ($59,390).

Pay range for structural iron and steel workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.07$47,980
25% of workers$23.61$49,120
Half of workers (median)$28.63$59,540
75% of workers$30.91$64,300
90% of workers$44.36$92,270

Structural Iron and Steel Workers pay in Arizona metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (this page)$59,5403,470
Tucson$54,770230
Sierra Vista-Douglas$49,49040
Lake Havasu City-Kingman$48,35070

Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for structural iron and steel workers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Apprenticeship (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.1% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 5,900 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
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Sheet Metal Workers$51,230
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$52,270
Electricians$61,210
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$63,750
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$62,540
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$59,260

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.