Structural Iron and Steel Worker Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of structural iron and steel workers in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of structural iron and steel workers in Columbus 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 Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,950
25th Percentile Wage
$61,220
50th Percentile Wage
$66,580
75th Percentile Wage
$75,700
90th Percentile Wage
$78,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for structural iron and steel workers in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,950.

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
$66,580
9.13% 22.57%
2021
$60,500
-1.49% -
2020
$61,400
0.88% -
2019
$60,860
-0.39% -
2018
$61,100
2.65% -
2017
$59,480
2.94% -
2016
$57,730
4.00% -
2015
$55,420
4.10% -
2014
$53,150
6.25% -
2013
$49,830
-3.45% -
2012
$51,550
- -

Table 2. Compare Structural Iron and Steel Worker Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,580 in Columbus is in the middle of salary range for structural iron and steel workers in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of structural iron and steel workers in Columbus is 12.2 percent (12.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Akron and 18.4 percent (18.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Springfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Akron
$75,850
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$70,160
Toledo
$69,160
Columbus
$66,580
Dayton
$66,190
Cincinnati-Middletown
$65,090
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$64,060
Lima
$63,880
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$63,270
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$62,030
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$60,620
Canton-Massillon
$55,120
Springfield
$54,330

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.