Illinois State Wage Atlas

Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Illinois

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2,740Jobs in Illinois
$98,680Mean annual wage
3rd of 50Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $64,83025th: $81,750Median: $101,85075th: $120,64090th: $124,450Mean: $98,680
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$64,830$31.17
25th percentile$81,750$39.30
Median (50th)$101,850$48.97
75th percentile$120,640$58.00
90th percentile$124,450$59.83
Mean$98,680$47.44

Across 50 states with a published mean, the highest are Massachusetts ($113,290), New Jersey ($112,660), Illinois ($98,680); the lowest are Arkansas ($46,020), Wyoming ($50,500), Oklahoma ($51,200). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Structural Iron and Steel Workers: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois2,740$98,680$101,850
Iowan/a$73,110$77,400
Indiana2,750$70,590$70,130
Kentucky990$66,980$64,060
Missouri1,320$71,910$77,410
Wisconsin710$85,460$92,820

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