Structural Iron and Steel Workers pay in Nebraska

In Nebraska, the median pay for structural iron and steel workers is $31.48 an hour ($65,470 a year). About 610 people work in this job there.

$31.48Median hourly pay
$54,070–$74,860Middle half of workers, yearly
610People in this job in Nebraska

That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($62,780). Nebraska ranks 24th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for structural iron and steel workers in Nebraska

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.15$48,160
25% of workers$25.99$54,070
Half of workers (median)$31.48$65,470
75% of workers$35.99$74,860
90% of workers$38.00$79,040

Structural Iron and Steel Workers pay in Nebraska metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Omaha$74,430380
Lincoln$57,900130

Nebraska unemployment rate: 2.9% (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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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.