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Journeyman ironworker job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected journeyman ironworker job growth rate is 4% from 2018-2028.
About 3,600 new jobs for journeyman ironworkers are projected over the next decade.
Journeyman ironworker salaries have increased 6% for journeyman ironworkers in the last 5 years.
There are over 15,278 journeyman ironworkers currently employed in the United States.
There are 8,748 active journeyman ironworker job openings in the US.
The average journeyman ironworker salary is $41,312.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15,278 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 15,917 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 17,048 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 17,235 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 16,569 | 0.01% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,312 | $19.86 | --0.4% |
| 2024 | $41,470 | $19.94 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | $40,664 | $19.55 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | $39,639 | $19.06 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | $39,029 | $18.76 | +2.6% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 86 | 8% |
| 2 | Alaska | 739,795 | 61 | 8% |
| 3 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 58 | 8% |
| 4 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 90 | 7% |
| 5 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 40 | 7% |
| 6 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 494 | 6% |
| 7 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 54 | 6% |
| 8 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 46 | 6% |
| 9 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 473 | 5% |
| 10 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 204 | 5% |
| 11 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 149 | 5% |
| 12 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 94 | 5% |
| 13 | Vermont | 623,657 | 32 | 5% |
| 14 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 239 | 4% |
| 15 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 221 | 4% |
| 16 | Louisiana | 4,684,333 | 184 | 4% |
| 17 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 129 | 4% |
| 18 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 122 | 4% |
| 19 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 77 | 4% |
| 20 | Hawaii | 1,427,538 | 58 | 4% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pueblo | 2 | 2% | $49,441 |
| 2 | Phoenix | 1 | 0% | $41,680 |