Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,220 or more. The middle half of structural metal fabricators and fitters in Oklahoma City earn between $40,430 and $50,380.
- $40K10th
- $40K25th
- $45KMedian
- $50K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $46,330 | $3,861 | $22.27 |
| Median | $45,030 | $3,752 | $21.65 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,430 | $3,369 | $19.44 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,380 | $4,198 | $24.22 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Structural metal fabricators and fitters in Oklahoma City earn 10% less than the Oklahoma average ($51,680) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($54,030). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $51,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $46,330 | $45,030 | $40,430 | $56,220 | 180 |
| Oklahoma | $51,680 | $50,380 | $38,990 | $65,770 | 710 |
| 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 Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $46,330, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $37,867 a year, or $3,156 a month and $1,456 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 (2026 rules).
Is Oklahoma City a good place for structural metal fabricators and fitters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $46,330 buys what about $51,245 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 2nd of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job; Tulsa pays the most ($54,580).
- Tulsa$54,580
- Oklahoma City$46,330
All Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salaries in Oklahoma
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 Oklahoma City: questions
How much do structural metal fabricators and fitters make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$22.27 an hour on average, and $21.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level structural metal fabricators and fitters salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,430, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the structural metal fabricators and fitters take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $37,867 a year ($3,156 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,330.
Do structural metal fabricators and fitters earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Oklahoma City, OK (36420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).
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