Structural Iron and Steel Workers Salary in Richmond, VA

Structural Iron and Steel Workers pay range in Richmond

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,160 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,360 or more. The middle half of structural iron and steel workers in Richmond earn between $51,700 and $61,180.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary after taxes in Richmond

On the average salary of $58,260, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $46,456 a year, or $3,871 a month and $1,787 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

Is Richmond a good place for structural iron and steel workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $58,260 buys what about $59,535 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary in other Virginia cities

Richmond ranks 3rd of 5 Virginia metro areas for this job; Winchester pays the most ($60,500).

All Structural Iron and Steel Workers salaries in Virginia

Highest-paying cities for structural iron and steel workers

Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($113,210).

Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary by city

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