Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,440 or more. The middle half of structural metal fabricators and fitters in Springfield earn between $47,390 and $62,450.
- $40K10th
- $47K25th
- $56KMedian
- $62K75th
- $79K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,250 | $4,688 | $27.04 |
| Median | $55,550 | $4,629 | $26.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,390 | $3,949 | $22.78 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,450 | $5,204 | $30.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in Springfield vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Structural metal fabricators and fitters in Springfield earn 13% less than the Massachusetts average ($64,790) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($54,030). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $51,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | $56,250 | $55,550 | $39,870 | $79,440 | 50 |
| Massachusetts | $64,790 | $62,040 | $47,430 | $85,260 | 690 |
| 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 Springfield
On the average salary of $56,250, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $44,884 a year, or $3,740 a month and $1,726 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Springfield a good place for structural metal fabricators and fitters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.1), so the average $56,250 buys what about $58,557 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($51,930). A typical home costs $376,017, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in other Massachusetts cities
Springfield ranks 3rd of 3 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($66,540).
All Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salaries in Massachusetts
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 Springfield: questions
How much do structural metal fabricators and fitters make an hour in Springfield?
$27.04 an hour on average, and $26.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level structural metal fabricators and fitters salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,390, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the structural metal fabricators and fitters take-home pay in Springfield?
About $44,884 a year ($3,740 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,250. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do structural metal fabricators and fitters earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more 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 Springfield, MA (44140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.9%.
- 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).
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