SOC 51-2041 · Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters Salary in Las Vegas, NV

The average salary for structural metal fabricators and fitters in Las Vegas, Nevada is $47,560 a year ($22.87 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,900: half of the 100 people in this job in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,030).

$47,560average per year

$22.87 / hourMedian $35,900Take-home ≈ $40,394

  • $32K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $84K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

100people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Nevada metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay range in Las Vegas

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $84,480 or more. The middle half of structural metal fabricators and fitters in Las Vegas earn between $35,900 and $58,670.

  • $32K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $59K75th
  • $84K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,560$3,963$22.87
Median$35,900$2,992$17.26
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,900$2,992$17.26
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,670$4,889$28.21

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

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.

Structural metal fabricators and fitters in Las Vegas earn 8% less than the Nevada average ($51,800) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($54,030). At the median the gap is -30% against the U.S. median of $51,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Las Vegas$47,560$35,900$31,680$84,480100
Nevada$51,800$39,570$31,680$85,240150
United States$54,030$51,330$37,960$72,28052,360

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary after taxes in Las Vegas

On the average salary of $47,560, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $40,394 a year, or $3,366 a month and $1,554 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Las Vegas a good place for structural metal fabricators and fitters? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Las Vegas area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $47,560 buys what about $47,458 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in other Nevada cities

Las Vegas ranks 2nd of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job; Reno pays the most ($59,250).

  • Reno$59,250
  • Las Vegas$47,560

All Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salaries in Nevada

Highest-paying cities for structural metal fabricators and fitters

Albany, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($71,610).

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary by city

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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in Las Vegas: questions

How much do structural metal fabricators and fitters make an hour in Las Vegas?

$22.87 an hour on average, and $17.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level structural metal fabricators and fitters salary in Las Vegas?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,900, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the structural metal fabricators and fitters take-home pay in Las Vegas?

About $40,394 a year ($3,366 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,560. Nevada has no state income tax.

Do structural metal fabricators and fitters earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,030).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-2041; area Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 18.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.26, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.26).

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