Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the median pay for structural metal fabricators and fitters is $22.56 an hour ($46,910 a year). About 1,020 people work in this job there.
That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($51,330). South Carolina ranks 41st of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for structural metal fabricators and fitters in South Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.77 | $41,110 |
| 25% of workers | $20.52 | $42,680 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.56 | $46,910 |
| 75% of workers | $26.55 | $55,230 |
| 90% of workers | $29.42 | $61,200 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in South Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer | $51,590 | 230 |
| Spartanburg | $49,690 | 80 |
| Charleston-North Charleston | $49,350 | 120 |
| Columbia | $46,910 | 130 |
| Florence | $46,880 | 70 |
South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (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)
Related jobs in South Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $49,980 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $49,920 |
| Millwrights | $61,700 |
| Tool and Die Makers | $65,250 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $50,750 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $45,500 |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | $46,210 |
| Engine and Other Machine Assemblers | $46,950 |
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