Structural Iron and Steel Worker Salary in Peoria, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of structural iron and steel workers in Peoria, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of structural iron and steel workers in Peoria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Peoria, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$62,840
25th Percentile Wage
$73,320
50th Percentile Wage
$76,560
75th Percentile Wage
$103,400
90th Percentile Wage
$113,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for structural iron and steel workers in Peoria, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $113,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,840.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of structural iron and steel workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$76,560
-2.16% 16.47%
2021
$78,210
-4.05% -
2020
$81,380
4.12% -
2019
$78,030
-5.88% -
2018
$82,620
5.46% -
2017
$78,110
1.74% -
2016
$76,750
3.21% -
2015
$74,290
7.19% -
2014
$68,950
-0.10% -
2013
$69,020
7.35% -
2012
$63,950
- -

Table 2. Compare Structural Iron and Steel Worker Salary in Peoria with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,560 in Peoria is in the middle of salary range for structural iron and steel workers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of structural iron and steel workers in Peoria is 18.5 percent (18.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 57.4 percent (57.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$93,890
Kankakee-Bradley
$93,860
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$92,920
Champaign-Urbana
$81,840
Rockford
$79,560
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$78,650
Peoria
$76,560
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$76,510
Springfield
$75,920
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$74,760
Bloomington-Normal
$48,590
Decatur
$47,590
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$32,600

See also: Top paying jobs in Peoria, Illinois.