The annual salary statistics of structural metal fabricators and fitters in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage information of structural metal fabricators and fitters 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 | $38,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for structural metal fabricators and fitters 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 $74,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of structural metal fabricators and fitters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $53,490 | 12.30% | 19.11% |
| 2021 | $46,910 | -1.02% | - |
| 2020 | $47,390 | 14.05% | - |
| 2019 | $40,730 | 5.60% | - |
| 2018 | $38,450 | -0.16% | - |
| 2017 | $38,510 | 0.93% | - |
| 2016 | $38,150 | -0.92% | - |
| 2015 | $38,500 | -10.88% | - |
| 2014 | $42,690 | -3.16% | - |
| 2013 | $44,040 | 1.75% | - |
| 2012 | $43,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $53,490, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the highest paying city for structural metal fabricators and fitters in state of Colorado, followed by Greeley (median annual salary $52,190). In comparison, the median annual salary of structural metal fabricators and fitters in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 2.4 percent (2.4%) higher than that in Greeley.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Greeley | |
| Pueblo | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| Grand Junction | |
| East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area |