Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in New York
In New York, the median pay for structural metal fabricators and fitters is $26.48 an hour ($55,080 a year). About 2,040 people work in this job there.
That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($51,330). New York ranks 15th of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for structural metal fabricators and fitters in New York
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.91 | $41,400 |
| 25% of workers | $22.26 | $46,300 |
| Half of workers (median) | $26.48 | $55,080 |
| 75% of workers | $29.60 | $61,560 |
| 90% of workers | $35.26 | $73,350 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Utica-Rome | $62,910 | 50 |
| Syracuse | $57,700 | 100 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City | $56,870 | 2,240 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $51,280 | 160 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh | $50,510 | 120 |
| Rochester | $47,760 | 140 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 New York
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $59,140 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $73,760 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $92,610 |
| Tool and Die Makers | $68,080 |
| Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers | $98,040 |
| Millwrights | $79,560 |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $52,080 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $44,580 |
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