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Structural Iron and Steel Worker Salary in the Industry of Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences

The salary statistics and trend of structural iron and steel workers in the industry of research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare structural iron and steel worker salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$45,620
25th Percentile Wage
$64,470
50th Percentile Wage
$70,090
75th Percentile Wage
$75,720
90th Percentile Wage
$79,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for structural iron and steel workers in the industry of research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. 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 iron and steel workers is $79,090. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $70,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent structural iron and steel workers is $45,620.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of structural iron and steel workers in the industry of Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$70,090
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$70,090
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Table 3. Compare Structural Iron and Steel Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of structural iron and steel workers in eight industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of structural iron and steel workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Scientific Research and Development Services
$70,090
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
$70,090
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$62,060
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
$58,140
Engineering Services
$55,360
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
$40,250
Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services
$38,750
Specialized Design Services
$28,770

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