Ironworker Salary in Kansas City
Metro area wage data from the BLS OEWS program (May 2025), with Davis-Bacon journey-level scale from Ironworkers Local 10, effective April 2025.
Wage figures reflect all ironworkers across all employment types, union and non-union, residential and commercial, apprentice through master.
Ironworkers Local 10 anchors the Kansas City structural ironworker market.
Kansas City's ironworker market is covered by Local 10, also known as Mo-Kan Ironworkers, with a training center in North Kansas City. Missouri prevailing wage law applies to public construction, and commercial and industrial facility work sustain demand.
- →Ironworkers Local 10 (Mo-Kan Ironworkers) covers the Kansas City metro
- →Missouri Prevailing Wage Law on public construction
- →Commercial and industrial facility work sustains demand
Ironworkers Local 10 journeyman ironworker Journey-Level Rate
Union scale reflects the Ironworkers Local 10 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 Center | Mo-Kan Ironworkers Apprenticeship and Training |
| Address | 105 W 12th Ave, North Kansas City, MO 64116 |
| Phone | (816) 595-4110 |
| Website | ironworkers10.com |
| Minimum Score | No minimum |
| Application Window | Contact ironworkers10.com or (816) 595-4110 for current application dates. |
All ironworkers, union and non-union, all experience levels
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 | $77,570 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $71,330 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $37.30 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $34.29 |
| Total Employed | 380 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
Journey-level rates below are sourced from Davis-Bacon wage determinations, state prevailing wage determinations, or, where a local publishes one directly, its own collective bargaining agreement. Union density and market conditions vary significantly by region.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 - SOC 47-2221 (Structural Iron and Steel Workers) - Cross-Industry, All Ownership
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