Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters Salary in Northwest Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $41,880 -16.1% vs national
Median hourly $20.14
10th percentile $34,050
90th percentile $51,130
Employed locally 150
National median $49,900

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,050
    25th
    $39,150
    50th (median)
    $41,880
    75th
    $47,690
    90th
    $51,130

    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 Northwest Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $62,090
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $45,910
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $43,870
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,460
    Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $43,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters make per hour in Northwest Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters in Northwest Alabama is $20.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.43 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Alabama above or below average for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salaries?

    The median Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in Northwest Alabama is 16.1% 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 Northwest Alabama?

    Entry-level Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters (10th percentile) earn around $34,050 per year in Northwest Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,150.