A Class Structural Fitter Salary in the United States

How much does an A Class Structural Fitter make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an A Class Structural Fitter in the United States is $60,084 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, an A Class Structural Fitter's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $71,935
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,265 to $66,287
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,878

Key Factors That Influence A Class Structural Fitter Salaries

An A Class Structural Fitter's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects A Class Structural Fitter Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an A Class Structural Fitter's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $57,928
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $58,792
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,687
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $60,946
  • Expert (over 8 years): $61,377
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level A Class Structural Fitter less than 1 year $57,928
Early Career Level A Class Structural Fitter 1-2 years $58,792
Mid-Level Level A Class Structural Fitter 2-4 years $60,687
Senior-Level Level A Class Structural Fitter 5-8 years $60,946
Expert Level A Class Structural Fitter over 8 years $61,377

Top Paying Cities for A Class Structural Fitter

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $75,784
  • San Francisco: $74,955
  • Oakland: $73,375

A Class Structural Fitter Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For A Class Structural Fitter roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, A Class Structural Fitter positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view A Class Structural Fitter as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an A Class Structural Fitter

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking $84,118 $40.0 40%
Biotechnology $78,110 $38.0 30%
Energy & Utilities $72,101 $35.0 20%
Aerospace & Defense $69,097 $33.0 15%
Construction $66,093 $32.0 10%

How Education impacts an A Class Structural Fitter's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many A Class Structural Fitter professionals enter the field with a high school degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an A Class Structural Fitter with a high school is between $47,328 and $52,989.

A Class Structural Fitter Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for A Class Structural Fitter
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 8.3%
High School 62.5%
Associate's Degree 16.7%
Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Master's Degree or MBA 0%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0%

A Class Structural Fitter Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an A Class Structural Fitter's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$55,265
Average $60,084/year
$66,287
$4,605
Average $5,007/month
$5,524
$1,063
Average $1,155/week
$1,275
$27
Average $29/hour
$32
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $66,287 $5,524 $1,275 $32
Average $60,084 $5,007 $1,155 $29
25th Percentile $55,265 $4,605 $1,063 $27

Most common benefits for A Class Structural Fitter

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for A Class Structural Fitter

Here are companies hiring for A Class Structural Fitter and their salaries, click below for more details.

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FAQ about A Class Structural Fitter

1. What industry pays the highest salary for A Class Structural Fitter?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for A Class Structural Fitter roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

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