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Structural Iron & Steel Workers vs Boilermakers

Compare Structural Iron & Steel Workers and Boilermakers side by side: median pay, job outlook, AI exposure, education, and top skills. Boilermakers pays about $14k more.

Structural Iron & Steel Workers

Median pay$63k
OutlookGrowing fast
AI exposureLow 16%, modeled
EducationApprenticeship
Active ListeningCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive LearningMonitoring

Boilermakers

Median pay$76k
OutlookDeclining
AI exposureLow 16%, modeled
EducationApprenticeship
Critical ThinkingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingActive Learning
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Pay and outlook: BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills: O*NET 30.3. AI exposure is a modeled estimate. How we model AI exposure.