Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in Connecticut

In Connecticut, the median pay for structural metal fabricators and fitters is $28.25 an hour ($58,760 a year). About 500 people work in this job there.

$28.25Median hourly pay
$48,370–$71,250Middle half of workers, yearly
500People in this job in Connecticut

That is 14% higher than the U.S. median ($51,330). Connecticut ranks 7th of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for structural metal fabricators and fitters in Connecticut

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$20.07$41,740
25% of workers$23.26$48,370
Half of workers (median)$28.25$58,760
75% of workers$34.26$71,250
90% of workers$36.15$75,200

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in Connecticut metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Waterbury-Shelton$61,91090
New Haven$58,760130
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford$57,560190

Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for structural metal fabricators and fitters

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -6.2% over ten years, declining · about 4,800 openings a year (BLS)

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Sheet Metal Workers$78,750
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Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$78,630
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,170
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$45,080

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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.