Ironworker Salary in Augusta
Metro area wage data for structural iron and steel workers from the BLS OEWS program, May 2025.
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All ironworkers, union and non-union, all experience levels
No union scale is published for this area yet. The nearest published scale is shown below.
- Ironworkers Local 848, Charlotte (136 mi away): $29.75/hr base + $18.00 fringe, effective July 2025
- Ironworkers Local 387, Atlanta (140 mi away): $32.00/hr base + $15.05 fringe, effective January 2025
These are the rates negotiated for Charlotte and Atlanta, not for Augusta. Union jurisdictions vary; ask the local which agreement covers work in Augusta.
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 | $56,900 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $55,390 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $27.35 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $26.63 |
| Total Employed | 80 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2221). How we build these figures →