DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

51-2041 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Occupational Description:
Fabricate, position, align, and fit parts of structural metal products. Shipfitters are included in ?Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic? (51-4192).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 360102$22.67/hr$0.84/hr$15.01/hr$17.35/hr$21.85/hr$27.86/hr$31.32/hr
Minnesota 740112$21.13/hr$0.63/hr$14.19/hr$16.90/hr$20.13/hr$24.98/hr$29.87/hr
U S 76,8901,845$20.98/hr$0.21/hr$13.44/hr$16.25/hr$19.71/hr$24.46/hr$30.01/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Professional and Business Services100$18.24/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities90$20.07/hr
Other Regional Data For Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 360 $21.85/hr N/A
EDR 7W- Central 110 $18.78/hr N/A
EDR 4 - West Central 100 $17.44/hr N/A
EDR 6E- Southwest Central 40 $22.40/hr N/A
EDR 7E- East Central 30 $18.92/hr N/A
EDR 9 - South Central 20 $20.76/hr N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast 20 $17.69/hr N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead 20 $23.53/hr N/A
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley N/A N/A N/A
EDR 8 - Southwest N/A $20.39/hr N/A
EDR 1 - Northwest N/A N/A N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters N/A N/A N/A
EDR 5 - North Central N/A N/A N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Carpenters10,190$30.29/hrN/A
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers3,730$24.44/hrN/A
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters1,550$21.30/hrN/A
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Sheet Metal Workers1,490$34.41/hrN/A
Tool and Die Makers1,210$28.16/hrN/A
Foundry Mold and Coremakers260$21.57/hrN/A
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic130$15.20/hrN/A
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic100$19.02/hrN/A
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble SettersN/A$27.55/hrN/A
Tasks for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters