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Ironworker Salary in Tucson

Metro area wage data from the BLS OEWS program (May 2025), with Davis-Bacon journey-level scale from Ironworkers Local 75, effective August 2025.

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Figures come from public sources and may not match the current contract; confirm with the local before making decisions.

Ironworkers Local 75 is the union local for ironworkers in Tucson; its jurisdiction takes in Arizona, including Pima County.

Ironworkers Local 75 journeyman ironworker Journey-Level Rate

Journey-Level Hourly
$33.00
Effective August 2025
Base wage: $33.00/hr
Benefit contribution: $19.91/hr
Total package: $52.91/hr
Journey-Level Annual
$68,640
Based on 2,080 hrs / year
vs. BLS Area Median
+$13,870
Union scale vs. all-worker median

Union scale reflects the Ironworkers Local 75 journeyman ironworker journey-level rate from the applicable Davis-Bacon wage determination. The BLS area median reflects all ironworkers across all employment types and experience levels.

Training CenterIronworkers Local 75 JATC
Websiteironworkers75.org
Minimum ScoreNot published

All ironworkers, union and non-union, all experience levels

Median Annual
$54,770
-$8,010 vs. national
Median Hourly
$26.33
vs. Arizona
+$1,732
vs. state average
Total Employed
230
In this area

All ironworkers, union and non-union, all experience levels. Wage figures only, employer-paid benefits, pension contributions, and health and welfare are not included.

Annual Median Wage$54,770
Annual Mean Wage$58,260
Hourly Median Wage$26.33
Hourly Mean Wage$28.01
Total Employed230
Area TypeMetropolitan Area
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Up to six other metros in Arizona, nearest first, then metros in other states within 300 miles. Journey-level rates are sourced from Davis-Bacon wage determinations, state prevailing wage determinations, or, where a local publishes one directly, its own collective bargaining agreement.

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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2221). How we build these figures →