Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters Salary in Springfield, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MA

Median annual salary $52,800 +5.8% vs national
Median hourly $25.38
10th percentile $42,820
90th percentile $70,060
Employed locally 90
National median $49,900

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,820
    25th
    $48,290
    50th (median)
    $52,800
    75th
    $55,200
    90th
    $70,060

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,535 2023 • Census ACS
    Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary vs area income 75% Median Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary is 25% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $73,460
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $63,630
    Massachusetts $61,220
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $60,200
    Worcester, MA $60,010
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $58,240

    Related occupations in Springfield, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $73,980
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $43,200
    Machinists $60,110
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $47,950
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $61,600
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $42,690

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters in Springfield, MA is $25.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.19 or more per hour.

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

    The median Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in Springfield, MA is 5.8% above 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters (10th percentile) earn around $42,820 per year in Springfield, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,290.