Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in Florida

In Florida, the median pay for structural metal fabricators and fitters is $22.54 an hour ($46,880 a year). About 2,950 people work in this job there.

$22.54Median hourly pay
$37,380–$51,190Middle half of workers, yearly
2,950People in this job in Florida

That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($51,330). Florida ranks 42nd of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for structural metal fabricators and fitters in Florida

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.98$35,310
25% of workers$17.97$37,380
Half of workers (median)$22.54$46,880
75% of workers$24.61$51,190
90% of workers$28.73$59,760

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in Florida metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$48,570350
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach$48,110750
Cape Coral-Fort Myers$47,240120
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota$46,630110
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville$46,610120
Jacksonville$46,520290
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater$46,330350
Ocala$45,840100
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach$45,570100
Lakeland-Winter Haven$45,560210
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent$45,47060
Port St. Lucie$45,31080
Panama City-Panama City Beach$29,6400

Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (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)

Related jobs in Florida

JobMedian yearly pay
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$50,640
Sheet Metal Workers$49,640
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$55,700
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$64,580
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers$50,500
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$41,420
Millwrights$62,000
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$38,410

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.