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Ironworker Salary in Las Vegas, Nevada

Updated 2026-04-05BLS 2024 data — be the first to add a local report

Salary Distribution

BLS 2024
$64,903/ year

Median Ironworker in Las Vegas, NV

$38,925
10th
$47,470
25th
$64,903
Median
$83,831
75th
$102,274
90th

Compensation Breakdown

BLS 2024
Base salary (median)
$64,903
Total compensation (est.)
$74,638
Bonus range
$2,350 – $9,960
Mean salary
$68,797

How This Compares

Las Vegas, NV median
$64,903
Nevada median
$65,545-1.0%
National median
$64,260+1.0%

Cost of living in Las Vegas is 1% above the national average. Salary of $64,903 here is equivalent to $64,260 nationally.

Salary by Experience

0-2 years
$46,730-28.0%
3-5 years
$59,062-9.0%
6-10 years
$72,691+12.0%
10+ years
$89,566+38.0%

Salary by Company Size

Startup (< 100 employees)
$57,115-12.0%
Mid-size (100–5,000)
$64,903
Enterprise (5,000+)
$76,586+18.0%

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Ironworker Salaries in Nearby Cities

Henderson, NV$64,260/yr
Reno, NV$64,260/yr
North Las Vegas, NV$64,260/yr

Related Jobs in Las Vegas

Electrician$62,206/yr
Plumber$62,166/yr
HVAC Technician$57,873/yr
Carpenter$57,156/yr
Welder$47,480/yr

Quick Numbers

Hourly (40hr week)$31/hr
Monthly gross$5,409/mo
25th percentile$47,470/yr
75th percentile$83,831/yr

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Market Context

via FRED

Fed Funds Rate

Mar 2026

3.64%

Inflation (CPI)

year-over-year

2.4%+0.04

National Unemployment

Mar 2026

4.3%-0.10

Nevada Unemployment

Dec 2025

5.2%

Avg Hourly Earnings

all private workers

$37.38+$0.09

10yr Treasury

Apr 2026

4.31%

Source: St. Louis Fed (FRED). Updated daily.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Ironworker salary in Las Vegas?

The median Ironworker salary in Las Vegas is $64,903 per year, with a range from $47,470 at the 25th percentile to $83,831 at the 75th percentile. Total compensation including bonuses typically runs higher — see the breakdown above for the full picture.

How does Ironworker pay in Las Vegas compare to the national average?

Ironworker salaries in Las Vegas are 1% above the national median of $64,260. After adjusting for Las Vegas's cost of living, the purchasing power of that salary is equivalent to roughly $64,260 nationally — which is the number that actually matters when comparing offers across cities.

What factors affect Ironworker salaries in Las Vegas?

In Las Vegas, the biggest drivers are years of experience, company size, and industry vertical. Entry-level Ironworker roles start around $38,925, while senior and staff-level positions at larger employers can reach $102,274 or above. Specialized skills and in-demand tools can also meaningfully shift where you land in the range.

Is Las Vegas a good place for Ironworker jobs?

Las Vegas offers a Ironworker median of $64,903, which is 1% above the US median of $64,260. Whether that makes it a good market depends on your personal cost-of-living equation — Las Vegas is 1% more expensive than the national average, so factor that into your math.

How do I negotiate a higher Ironworker salary?

Start with the data on this page: the 75th percentile for Ironworker in Las Vegas is $83,831, which is a defensible anchor for a negotiation. Come in with a specific number backed by real market data — not a range — and reference your experience tier. If you're above the median, ask for the 75th percentile. If you're already at the 75th, push for total comp improvements like equity or bonus instead.