The annual salary statistics of structural iron and steel workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of structural iron and steel workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,260 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for structural iron and steel workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of structural iron and steel workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,960 | -0.67% | 31.75% |
| 2021 | $60,360 | 2.12% | - |
| 2020 | $59,080 | 11.34% | - |
| 2019 | $52,380 | 4.30% | - |
| 2018 | $50,130 | 8.08% | - |
| 2017 | $46,080 | 9.16% | - |
| 2016 | $41,860 | 4.61% | - |
| 2015 | $39,930 | -3.63% | - |
| 2014 | $41,380 | 6.31% | - |
| 2013 | $38,770 | -5.55% | - |
| 2012 | $40,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,960, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the second highest paying city for structural iron and steel workers in state of Colorado, following the highest paying city Fort Collins-Loveland (median annual salary of $63,550). Compared with Fort Collins-Loveland, the median annual salary of structural iron and steel workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 5.6 percent (5.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Greeley | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pueblo |