SOC 47-2171 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Salary in Seattle, WA

The average salary for reinforcing iron and rebar workers in Seattle, Washington is $100,130 a year ($48.14 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $118,970: half of the people in this job in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 52% more than the U.S. average for this job ($66,060).

$100,130average per year

$48.14 / hourMedian $118,970Take-home ≈ $79,271

  • $47K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $119KMedian
  • $120K75th
  • $121K90th

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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers pay range in Seattle

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $121,420 or more. The middle half of reinforcing iron and rebar workers in Seattle earn between $76,440 and $119,760.

  • $47K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $119KMedian
  • $120K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$100,130$8,344$48.14
Median$118,970$9,914$57.20
Entry level (25th percentile)$76,440$6,370$36.75
Experienced (75th percentile)$119,760$9,980$57.58

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers pay in Seattle vs. Washington and the U.S.

Reinforcing iron and rebar workers in Seattle earn about the same as the Washington average ($98,420) and 52% more than the U.S. average ($66,060). At the median the gap is +102% against the U.S. median of $58,970.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Seattle$100,130$118,970$46,950$121,420n/a
Washington$98,420$108,970$46,950$121,420130
United States$66,060$58,970$43,310$104,54013,800

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers salary after taxes in Seattle

On the average salary of $100,130, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $79,271 a year, or $6,606 a month and $3,049 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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Is Seattle a good place for reinforcing iron and rebar workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $100,130 buys what about $90,099 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 7.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for reinforcing iron and rebar workers

Chicago, IL pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($109,380).

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers salary by city

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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers salary in Seattle: questions

How much do reinforcing iron and rebar workers make an hour in Seattle?

$48.14 an hour on average, and $57.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level reinforcing iron and rebar workers salary in Seattle?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,440, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the reinforcing iron and rebar workers take-home pay in Seattle?

About $79,271 a year ($6,606 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $100,130. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do reinforcing iron and rebar workers earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?

The average here is 52% more than the U.S. average for this job ($66,060).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2171; area Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 17.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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