SOC 51-2041 · Lebanon, PA metro

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters Salary in Lebanon, PA

The average salary for structural metal fabricators and fitters in Lebanon, Pennsylvania is $50,270 a year ($24.17 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,990: half of the 40 people in this job in the Lebanon, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,030).

$50,270average per year

$24.17 / hourMedian $47,990Take-home ≈ $41,029

  • $38K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $62K90th

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

40people in this job
-7%vs U.S. average
#9 of 9Pennsylvania metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay range in Lebanon

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,220 or more. The middle half of structural metal fabricators and fitters in Lebanon earn between $45,220 and $55,880.

  • $38K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $56K75th
  • $62K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$50,270$4,189$24.17
Median$47,990$3,999$23.07
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,220$3,768$21.74
Experienced (75th percentile)$55,880$4,657$26.87

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

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in Lebanon vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.

Structural metal fabricators and fitters in Lebanon earn 7% less than the Pennsylvania average ($54,010) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($54,030). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $51,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Lebanon$50,270$47,990$38,190$62,22040
Pennsylvania$54,010$51,640$41,870$67,8601,690
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 Lebanon

On the average salary of $50,270, a single filer in Lebanon takes home about $41,029 a year, or $3,419 a month and $1,578 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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

Prices in the Lebanon area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.2), so the average $50,270 buys what about $53,930 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Lebanon ($46,500). A typical home costs $320,716, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in other Pennsylvania cities

Lebanon ranks 9th of 9 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($55,980).

All Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salaries in Pennsylvania

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 Lebanon: questions

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

$24.17 an hour on average, and $23.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,220, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $41,029 a year ($3,419 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,270. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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

The average here is 7% 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 Lebanon, PA (30140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
  • 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.96, this job is 2.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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