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Structural Iron and Steel Workers Salary in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is $60,580. BLS estimates approximately 780 people work in this occupation in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT. Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is 3.5% below the national median ($62,780).

Median salary
$60,580
Average salary
$59,310
Median hourly
$29.13
Employment
780

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$44,570$21.43
25th percentile$49,180$23.64
Median (50th)$60,580$29.13
75th percentile$67,320$32.36
90th percentile$76,410$36.74

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 2.9% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 25.8% — Low reliability

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.939
Location quotient
2.14

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT’s regional price level is above the national average (index 100.868, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $60,059 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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