Boilermakers Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Boilermakers positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$73,340

National average

Salary Range

$48,390 – $107,600

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Boilermakers Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$138,790$75,910$139,130
South Carolina$124,400$64,980$128,260
Washington$113,970$66,100$133,600
California$107,600$74,690$127,020
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$107,600$81,860$122,240
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$102,740$101,620$103,180
Minnesota$102,730$93,970$103,180
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$99,050$72,360$99,880
Wisconsin$97,410$68,710$100,370
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$96,510$68,980$100,250
Illinois$95,340$80,940$110,770
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$93,130$55,710$98,570
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$91,690$61,820$110,770
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$90,210$37,400$90,210
Pittsburgh, PA$89,210$65,960$100,510
Pennsylvania$87,710$57,010$127,600
Colorado$86,980$77,620$89,500
Connecticut$85,480$76,770$96,860
Baton Rouge, LA$84,220$62,230$95,480
Indiana$83,500$55,710$98,570
Montana$83,200$58,460$88,030
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$80,560$52,130$127,830
New Jersey$80,560$61,820$110,770
Louisiana$76,320$62,230$95,480
Wyoming$76,050$53,230$144,460
Arizona$75,770$61,860$77,950
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$75,370$64,650$78,710
New York$75,060$44,200$134,010
Arkansas$74,780$47,020$111,270
Kentucky$73,340$64,780$82,590
Nevada$73,220$58,340$108,160
Idaho$71,700$47,400$75,140
New Hampshire$70,530$54,090$80,720
Iowa$68,410$48,740$101,200
Michigan$66,440$39,830$96,570
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area$65,170$58,340$91,210
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$64,980$43,390$74,320
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$64,850$64,780$78,120
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$64,310$56,400$85,470
Texas$64,190$53,730$92,470
New Mexico$63,480$37,270$75,500
Nebraska$63,310$37,030$79,000
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$63,280$42,540$80,590
Georgia$63,240$38,480$80,490
Alabama$63,220$47,570$78,350
Corpus Christi, TX$63,040$52,000$95,760
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$62,530$52,190$92,470
Missouri$62,490$30,480$90,940
Birmingham, AL$62,400$42,320$78,350
West Virginia$61,660$38,000$108,750
Ohio$61,520$46,910$105,080
Maryland$61,030$40,730$85,180
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$60,690$24,960$66,140
Virginia$60,440$42,320$74,320
Mobile, AL$56,630$49,000$76,900
Florida$53,690$24,960$66,770
Chattanooga, TN-GA$50,440$44,800$103,130
Knoxville, TN$49,820$49,810$103,130
Tennessee$49,810$42,590$103,130
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$45,880$43,540$48,160
North Carolina$45,760$36,520$70,720
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$45,330$45,330$96,510
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$44,430$41,130$89,630
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$40,440$31,760$64,330

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Boilermakers make?

The median annual salary for a Boilermakers is $73,340, with a typical range of $48,390 – $107,600 depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Boilermakers?

Entry-level Boilermakers positions typically start around $48,390 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Boilermakerss earn the most?

Boilermakerss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.