The median annual wage for Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $50,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,560.
Pay spans roughly $41,010 at the 10th percentile to $62,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.40 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as structural metal fabricators and fitters in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $50,750 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.40 |
| 10th percentile | $41,010 |
| 90th percentile | $62,660 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.