Ironworker Salary in Lynchburg
Metro area wage data for structural iron and steel workers from the BLS OEWS program, May 2025.
How to become an ironworker →Figures come from public sources and may not match the current contract; confirm with the local before making decisions.
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, Greensboro (98 mi away): $29.75/hr base + $18.00 fringe, effective July 2025
- Ironworkers Local 28, Richmond (97 mi away): $31.00/hr base + $18.28 fringe, effective May 2024More than two years old
These are the rates negotiated for Greensboro and Richmond, not for Lynchburg. Union jurisdictions vary; ask the local which agreement covers work in Lynchburg.
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 | $56,440 |
| Annual Mean Wage | $53,650 |
| Hourly Median Wage | $27.14 |
| Hourly Mean Wage | $25.79 |
| Total Employed | 70 |
| Area Type | Metropolitan Area |
Up to six other metros in Virginia, 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.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (SOC 47-2221). How we build these figures →