Structural Iron and Steel Worker Salary in El Paso, Texas

The annual salary statistics of structural iron and steel workers in El Paso, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of structural iron and steel workers in El Paso 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 El Paso, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,050
25th Percentile Wage
$29,460
50th Percentile Wage
$35,260
75th Percentile Wage
$44,430
90th Percentile Wage
$46,230

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for structural iron and steel workers in El Paso, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,050.

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
$35,260
0.31% 16.34%
2021
$35,150
9.30% -
2020
$31,880
-7.87% -
2019
$34,390
2.85% -
2018
$33,410
-6.17% -
2017
$35,470
-0.11% -
2016
$35,510
-1.04% -
2015
$35,880
0.00% -
2014
$35,880
7.58% -
2013
$33,160
11.04% -
2012
$29,500
- -

Table 2. Compare Structural Iron and Steel Worker Salary in El Paso with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,260 in El Paso is in the middle of salary range for structural iron and steel workers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of structural iron and steel workers in El Paso is 45.1 percent (45.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Beaumont-Port Arthur and 26.2 percent (26.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sherman-Denison.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$64,170
Corpus Christi
$61,010
Odessa
$56,940
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$50,470
Midland
$49,450
Tyler
$48,000
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$47,300
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$47,150
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$46,550
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$46,220
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$45,760
Waco
$42,310
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$42,010
Fort Worth-Arlington
$41,670
Amarillo
$39,900
Abilene
$39,200
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,890
Brownsville-Harlingen
$37,740
San Angelo
$36,850
Longview
$36,340
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$35,630
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$35,440
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$35,360
El Paso
$35,260
Lubbock
$29,490
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$27,110
Sherman-Denison
$26,030

See also: Top paying jobs in El Paso, Texas.