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Ironworker Salary in Little Rock, Arkansas

The median ironworker salary in Little Rock, AR is $50,025 per year, which is 13% below the national median and 3.6% above the Arkansas state average.

City Median
$50,025
vs State Avg
+$1,725
vs National
$-7,475
Cost of Living
87%

Ironworker Salary in Little Rock by Experience

In Little Rock, an entry-level ironworker earns around $33,060, while experienced professionals earn up to $76,560 per year. The local cost of living index is 87% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$33,060
$-4,940 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$50,460
$-7,540 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$76,560
$-11,440 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Little Rock, AR

Percentile Little Rock
10th Percentile $31,320
25th Percentile $38,280
Median (50th) $50,025
75th Percentile $65,250
90th Percentile $80,040

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How to Become a Ironworker in Little Rock

Education

Most ironworker positions require a high school diploma + apprenticeship. Little Rock and the surrounding Arkansas area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Structural SteelWeldingBlueprint ReadingRiggingSafety/Fall ProtectionPhysical Stamina

Job Outlook

Nationally, ironworker employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Little Rock may vary based on local industry and population growth.