Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Workers
Position and secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms to reinforce structures.
SOC Code: 47-2171 | Category: Construction
National Median Salary
$59,280
$28.50/hr
Total Employment
14,140
10-Year Growth
+5.2%
Top-Paying State
Washington ($106,340)
+5.2% projected growth
Faster than average (national avg: +4%, +1.2pp)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$39,470 (entry)$59,280 (median)$95,530 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+17.2%
$8,695 total
Best States for Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Workers
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| Rank | State | Median |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WashingtonWA | $106,340 |
| 2 | IllinoisIL | $102,260 |
| 3 | NevadaNV | $100,100 |
| 4 | OregonOR | $91,150 |
| 5 | MinnesotaMN | $91,090 |
| 6 | New YorkNY | $81,630 |
| 7 | WisconsinWI | $81,020 |
| 8 | MissouriMO | $80,330 |
| 9 | West VirginiaWV | $79,230 |
| 10 | New JerseyNJ | $77,770 |
About Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Workers
Position and secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms to reinforce structures.
Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Workers Salary by State
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