Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Salary
The median reinforcing iron and rebar workers salary in the United States is $58,970 per year ($28.35/hour). Salaries range from $43,310 at the entry level to $104,540+ for the top 10% of earners. There are 13,800 reinforcing iron and rebar workers jobs nationwide. Employment is projected to grow 4.6% through 2034.
Last updated: June 2026 · Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Median Salary
$58,970
per year
Hourly Rate
$28.35
per hour
Employment
13,800
jobs in the U.S.
Salary Distribution
10th percentile
$43,310
25th percentile
$47,990
Median
$58,970
75th percentile
$77,320
90th percentile
$104,540
Job Growth (2024-2034)
+4.6%
As fast as average
Annual Openings
1,500
jobs/year (growth + replacements)
Education Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Training Needed
Apprenticeship
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Salary by State
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$40K$122K■ No data
Top Paying States
Wisconsin
$122K
+106%
New Jersey
$116K
+97%
Washington
$109K
+85%
Illinois
$106K
+79%
Nevada
$102K
+73%
New York
$98K
+66%
Oregon
$93K
+59%
Michigan
$91K
+55%
Pennsylvania
$75K
+27%
Louisiana
$71K
+20%
Vertical line = national median. Click a state for full details.
| State | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $121,620 | +106.2% |
| New Jersey | $116,110 | +96.9% |
| Washington | $108,970 | +84.8% |
| Illinois | $105,580 | +79.0% |
| Nevada | $102,130 | +73.2% |
| New York | $98,040 | +66.3% |
| Oregon | $93,490 | +58.5% |
| Michigan | $91,220 | +54.7% |
| Pennsylvania | $74,670 | +26.6% |
| Louisiana | $70,700 | +19.9% |
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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $118,970 | +101.7% |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $105,580 | +79.0% |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $102,080 | +73.1% |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $101,890 | +72.8% |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $95,670 | +62.2% |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $84,300 | +43.0% |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $73,110 | +24.0% |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $70,700 | +19.9% |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $64,630 | +9.6% |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $62,990 | +6.8% |
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Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.
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