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Structural Iron and Steel Workers Salary in Vermont

The median pay for a structural iron and steel workers in Vermont is $61,220/year ($29.43/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $50K at the entry level to $77K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Vermont. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$61K
Median annual
$29.43/hr
Hourly rate
$50K
Entry level (10th %)
$77K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $61K get you in Vermont?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,136/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,498/mo
Rent as % of take-home36.2% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$60,644/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,638/mo

About structural iron and steel workers

U.S. employed: 50
Category: Construction & Trades

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Vermont

Bar chart showing Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary percentiles in Vermont: 10th percentile $49,520, 25th percentile $54,900, median $61,220, 75th percentile $64,990, 90th percentile $76,530. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$50K25th$55KMedian$61K75th$65K90th$77K
Bar chart showing Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary percentiles in Vermont: 10th percentile $49,520, 25th percentile $54,900, median $61,220, 75th percentile $64,990, 90th percentile $76,530. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level structural iron and steel workers (10th percentile) start around $50K. Mid-career wages sit at $61K. Top earners bring in $77K or more, a $27K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do structural iron and steel workers make in Vermont?

The median is $61,220 a year, that works out to about $29 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $49,520, and experienced structural iron and steel workers can clear $76,530. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $61K enough to live in Vermont?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,136/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,498/month, which eats 36.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a structural iron and steel workers salary go in Vermont?

Vermont has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median structural iron and steel workers salary is worth about $60,644 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do structural iron and steel workers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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