Structural Steel Worker / Structural Ironworker in Iowa

Structural steel workers erect the steel skeletons of skyscrapers, bridges, and stadiums — working at great heights to connect massive beams and columns. It's one of the most dramatic and well-compensated trades, with union wages that reflect the skill and courage the work demands.

$64,560 IA Median Salary
5% Growth Rate
3–4 years Training
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💰 Structural Steel Worker / Structural Ironworker Salary in Iowa

Estimated salary range for Structural Steel Worker / Structural Ironworkers in Iowa, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$44,000
Median
$64,560
Experienced
$92,000

🎓 Structural Steel Worker / Structural Ironworker Licensing in Iowa

Credential required: IMPACT Apprenticeship (Ironworkers International)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Iowa state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Structural Steel Worker / Structural Ironworker Programs in Iowa

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