Structural Iron and Steel Workers pay in Indiana
In Indiana, the median pay for structural iron and steel workers is $33.72 an hour ($70,130 a year). About 2,750 people work in this job there.
That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($62,780). Indiana ranks 21st of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for structural iron and steel workers in Indiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.98 | $45,720 |
| 25% of workers | $27.32 | $56,830 |
| Half of workers (median) | $33.72 | $70,130 |
| 75% of workers | $38.83 | $80,770 |
| 90% of workers | $47.52 | $98,840 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers pay in Indiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Evansville | $76,090 | 180 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka | $73,640 | 50 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood | $70,140 | 1,110 |
| Fort Wayne | $67,530 | 190 |
| Elkhart-Goshen | $62,390 | 80 |
| Terre Haute | $52,140 | 30 |
Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (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)
Related jobs in Indiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $50,070 |
| Carpenters | $62,870 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $64,040 |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | $60,180 |
| Millwrights | $77,140 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $49,810 |
| Electricians | $68,490 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $79,580 |
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