Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters Salary in Northeast Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,690 -2.4% vs national
Median hourly $23.41
10th percentile $27,990
90th percentile $62,400
Employed locally 120
National median $49,900

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,990
    25th
    $40,860
    50th (median)
    $48,690
    75th
    $53,040
    90th
    $62,400

    Top-paying metros for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $74,520
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $73,460
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $71,050
    Evansville, IN $70,510
    Bellingham, WA $69,950
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $69,360

    Related occupations in Northeast Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Slaughterers and Meat Packers$46,900
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$48,220
    Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$49,010
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$68,220
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,720
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$38,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters make per hour in Northeast Nebraska?

    The median hourly wage for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters in Northeast Nebraska is $23.41, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.32 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Nebraska above or below average for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salaries?

    The median Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in Northeast Nebraska is 2.4% below the national median of $49,900. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters in Northeast Nebraska?

    Entry-level Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters (10th percentile) earn around $27,990 per year in Northeast Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,860.