Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay range in St. George
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,750 or more. The middle half of structural metal fabricators and fitters in St. George earn between $43,100 and $58,750.
- $38K10th
- $43K25th
- $48KMedian
- $59K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,440 | $4,037 | $23.29 |
| Median | $47,780 | $3,982 | $22.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $43,100 | $3,592 | $20.72 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,750 | $4,896 | $28.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in St. George vs. Utah and the U.S.
Structural metal fabricators and fitters in St. George earn 7% less than the Utah average ($51,960) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($54,030). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $51,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George | $48,440 | $47,780 | $37,750 | $58,750 | 70 |
| Utah | $51,960 | $48,130 | $35,780 | $70,270 | 780 |
| United States | $54,030 | $51,330 | $37,960 | $72,280 | 52,360 |
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 St. George
On the average salary of $48,440, a single filer in St. George takes home about $38,946 a year, or $3,245 a month and $1,498 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 (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is St. George a good place for structural metal fabricators and fitters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the St. George area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $48,440 buys what about $49,773 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in St. George ($45,140). A typical home costs $530,009, or 10.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in other Utah cities
St. George ranks 4th of 4 Utah metro areas for this job; Ogden pays the most ($54,940).
- Ogden$54,940
- Provo$52,980
- Salt Lake City$50,430
- St. George$48,440
All Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salaries in Utah
Highest-paying cities for structural metal fabricators and fitters
Albany, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($71,610).
- Albany, OR$71,610
- Bremerton, WA$70,180
- Seattle, WA$69,660
- San Francisco, CA$69,440
- Portland, OR$66,730
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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in St. George: questions
How much do structural metal fabricators and fitters make an hour in St. George?
$23.29 an hour on average, and $22.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level structural metal fabricators and fitters salary in St. George?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,100, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the structural metal fabricators and fitters take-home pay in St. George?
About $38,946 a year ($3,245 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,440. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do structural metal fabricators and fitters earn more in St. George than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% 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 St. George, UT (41100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
- 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 (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.38, this job is 2.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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