Structural Iron and Steel Workers: Schools and Careers
Structural Iron Steel Workers Skills
Below are the skills needed to be structural iron steel workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).
Skill Name
Importance
Competence
Coordination
3.62
3.38
Operation Monitoring
3.62
3
Operation and Control
3.62
3
Active Listening
3.12
3
Critical Thinking
3.12
3.12
Structural Iron Steel Workers Abilities
Below are the abilities needed to be structural iron steel workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).
Ability Name
Importance
Competence
Multilimb Coordination
4.12
4
Static Strength
4.12
4.5
Arm-Hand Steadiness
4
3.88
Manual Dexterity
4
3.88
Near Vision
4
3.75
Structural Iron Steel Workers Knowledge
Below are the knowledge areas needed to be structural iron steel workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).
Knowledge Area
Importance
Competence
Building and Construction
4.58
6.14
Mechanical
3.67
3.8
Mathematics
3.48
3.68
Public Safety and Security
3.31
3.01
Administration and Management
3.01
2.73
Structural Iron Steel Workers Work activities
Below are the work activities involved in being structural iron steel workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).
Work Activity
Importance
Competence
Handling and Moving Objects
4.39
6.28
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
4.24
4
Performing General Physical Activities
4.16
5.63
Getting Information
4.06
3.14
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
3.99
4
Structural Iron Steel Workers Work styles
Below are the work styles involved in being structural iron steel workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).
Work Style
Importance
Dependability
4.37
Attention to Detail
4.34
Self Control
4.32
Cooperation
4.23
Initiative
4.08
Metro Areas Sorted by Total Employment for Structural Iron Steel Workers
Listed below are the 10 largest metro areas based on the total number of people employed in Structural Iron Steel Workers jobs , as of 2018
Metro Area
Total Employment
Annual Mean Salary
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
3,040
$44,630
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
2,770
$71,620
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
2,410
$43,350
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale
1,740
$48,270
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
1,470
$65,760
San Diego-Carlsbad
1,330
$71,040
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood
1,240
$51,590
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn
1,060
$56,810
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward
1,040
$72,980
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
970
$42,730
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Total employment and salary for professions similar to structural iron steel workers
Source : 2018 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2016-26 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov; O*NET® 23.1 Database, O*NET OnLine, National Center for O*NET Development, Employment & Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, onetonline.org
Selected Schools for Structural Iron Steel Workers
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