Structural Iron and Steel Workers pay range in Greeley
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,740 or more. The middle half of structural iron and steel workers in Greeley earn between $49,630 and $70,200.
- $42K10th
- $50K25th
- $59KMedian
- $70K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $59,470 | $4,956 | $28.59 |
| Median | $59,100 | $4,925 | $28.41 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $49,630 | $4,136 | $23.86 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $70,200 | $5,850 | $33.75 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Structural Iron and Steel Workers pay in Greeley vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Structural iron and steel workers in Greeley earn about the same as the Colorado average ($61,010) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($70,280). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $62,780.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley | $59,470 | $59,100 | $41,630 | $75,740 | 80 |
| Colorado | $61,010 | $58,830 | $44,870 | $83,150 | 860 |
| United States | $70,280 | $62,780 | $44,580 | $108,260 | 68,380 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary after taxes in Greeley
On the average salary of $59,470, a single filer in Greeley takes home about $48,056 a year, or $4,005 a month and $1,848 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Greeley a good place for structural iron and steel workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greeley area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $59,470 buys what about $59,366 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Greeley ($55,070). A typical home costs $497,279, or 8.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary in other Colorado cities
Greeley ranks 3rd of 4 Colorado metro areas for this job; Fort Collins pays the most ($68,830).
- Fort Collins$68,830
- Denver$63,290
- Greeley$59,470
- Colorado Springs$59,240
Highest-paying cities for structural iron and steel workers
Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($113,210).
- Boston, MA$113,210
- Trenton, NJ$111,350
- Atlantic City, NJ$110,360
- Olympia, WA$107,460
- Vineland, NJ$103,660
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Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary in Greeley: questions
How much do structural iron and steel workers make an hour in Greeley?
$28.59 an hour on average, and $28.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level structural iron and steel workers salary in Greeley?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the structural iron and steel workers take-home pay in Greeley?
About $48,056 a year ($4,005 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,470. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do structural iron and steel workers earn more in Greeley than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($70,280).
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 47-2221; area Greeley, CO (24540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.53, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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