Structural Iron and Steel Workers in California
Local pay for structural iron and steel workers in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 47-2221
$76,370
median pay, California
7,110
employed in California
+21.6%
vs U.S. median
+4.4%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What structural iron and steel workers earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of structural iron and steel workers in California earn between $59,220 and $103,980 a year; the U.S. median is $62,780.
$47,480
P10
$59,220
P25
$76,370
MEDIAN
$103,980
P75
$118,030
P90
Pay by metro in California
$109,440
$106,900
$88,070
$87,340
$80,110
$78,040
$77,760
$76,400
$40k $100k $160k