DOL Median (California)
$43,160
vs National
+20.7%
National: $35,755BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$31,162
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$43,160
+20.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$35,755
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters in California earns $43,160 in nominal terms, which is 20.7% above the national average of $35,755. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $31,162 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Fabrication,Inc.Dba: Delta Hi-tech | $74,318 | 1 |
| Remo Steel Fabricators, Inc. | $44,221 | 1 |
| RITE ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING CORP. | $43,160 | 1 |
| Handian Corp dba HandianConstructionHandmark Srvc | $37,565 | 1 |
| KING-PENBERTHY ENTERPRISES INC. | $32,635 | 1 |
| BYCOR General Contractors | N/A | 2 |
| Mechanical Industries, Inc | N/A | 3 |
| SV Automotive Engineering | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters make in California?
The median Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters salary in California is $43,160 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters?
A Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters in California earns 20.7% more than the national median of $35,755, or $31,162 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.