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Structural Iron and Steel Worker Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of structural iron and steel workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of structural iron and steel workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,240
25th Percentile Wage
$46,550
50th Percentile Wage
$55,920
75th Percentile Wage
$61,850
90th Percentile Wage
$73,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for structural iron and steel workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,240.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of structural iron and steel workers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$55,920
-6.74% -15.54%
2016
$59,690
3.13% -
2015
$57,820
-5.38% -
2014
$60,930
-2.58% -
2013
$62,500
-3.38% -
2012
$64,610
- -

Table 2. Compare Structural Iron and Steel Worker Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,920 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for structural iron and steel workers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of structural iron and steel workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 17.9 percent (17.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 24.2 percent (24.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$68,140
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$63,490
Lansing-East Lansing
$61,780
South Bend-Mishawaka
$58,950
Kalamazoo-Portage
$58,810
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$58,560
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$58,280
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$57,700
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$56,860
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$56,180
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$56,180
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$55,920
Jackson
$49,570
Flint
$48,530
Niles-Benton Harbor
$47,680
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$43,440
Holland-Grand Haven
$42,360