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Steel fabricator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected steel fabricator job growth rate is 2% from 2018-2028.
About 6,900 new jobs for steel fabricators are projected over the next decade.
Steel fabricator salaries have increased 13% for steel fabricators in the last 5 years.
There are over 56,157 steel fabricators currently employed in the United States.
There are 3,063 active steel fabricator job openings in the US.
The average steel fabricator salary is $32,654.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 56,157 | 0.02% |
| 2020 | 53,252 | 0.02% |
| 2019 | 57,991 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | 58,121 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 56,044 | 0.02% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,654 | $15.70 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | $31,477 | $15.13 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | $30,646 | $14.73 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | $29,741 | $14.30 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | $28,882 | $13.89 | +3.4% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 75 | 1% |
| 2 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 59 | 1% |
| 3 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 40 | 1% |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 38 | 1% |
| 5 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 37 | 1% |
| 6 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 36 | 1% |
| 7 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 36 | 1% |
| 8 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 33 | 1% |
| 9 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 17 | 1% |
| 10 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 14 | 1% |
| 11 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 9 | 1% |
| 12 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 6 | 1% |
| 13 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 5 | 1% |
| 14 | Vermont | 623,657 | 4 | 1% |
| 15 | California | 39,536,653 | 101 | 0% |
| 16 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 17 | 0% |
| 17 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 12 | 0% |
| 18 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 10 | 0% |
| 19 | Louisiana | 4,684,333 | 8 | 0% |
| 20 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 1 | 0% |