Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters Salary in Illinois

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$55,380

Median hourly

$27

Average annual

$55,050

Employed in state

1.9K

The median annual salary for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters in Illinois is $55,380, or about $27 an hour. That is 8% higher than the national median.

Pay in Illinois ranges from $36,960 at the 10th percentile to $72,480 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.9K people work as structural metal fabricators and fitters in the state.

Pay distribution in Illinois

10th$36,960

25th$45,450

Median$55,380

75th$61,780

90th$72,480

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $26.63
Daily: $213
Weekly: $1,065
Bi-weekly: $2,130
Monthly: $4,615
Annual: $55,380

$55,380 a year is around the 50th percentile for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitterss in Illinois. The median is $55,380.

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters — Illinois
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$17.80	$36,960
25th percentile	$21.90	$45,450
Median	$26.60	$55,380
75th percentile	$29.70	$61,780
90th percentile	$34.90	$72,480
Average (mean)	$26.50	$55,050
Employment	1,910 people

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay by metro area in Illinois

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$68,280	2.3K
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$65,850	60
St. Louis, MO-IL	$50,170	200
Rockford, IL	$48,310	100
Peoria, IL	$48,250	230

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