The salary statistics of structural metal fabricators and fitters in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare structural metal fabricators and fitter salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $69,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for structural metal fabricators and fitters in the industry sector of mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) structural metal fabricators and fitters is $69,580. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid structural metal fabricators and fitters is $28,390.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of structural metal fabricators and fitters in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $43,420 | 0.12% | 13.43% |
| 2016 | $43,370 | -0.95% | - |
| 2015 | $43,780 | 1.74% | - |
| 2014 | $43,020 | 7.09% | - |
| 2013 | $39,970 | 5.95% | - |
| 2012 | $37,590 | - | - |
The average salaries of structural metal fabricators and fitters in two industries in the mining sector are shown below. For detailed structural metal fabricators and fitter salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].