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Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary in McAllen, TX

The median structural iron and steel workers in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX earns $42,710 a year, 32% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,041 a month.

10th percentile
$31,370
25th percentile
$37,700
Median percentile
$42,710
75th percentile
$55,870
90th percentile
$68,780

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$36,497 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,710
Federal income tax−$2,945
Social Security + Medicare−$3,267
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,041
Every two weeks$1,404

Does it go far here?

$49,723Median pay in McAllen, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($957 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in McAllen, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,020
Pharmacists$137,700
Financial Managers$129,290
Nurse Practitioners$122,550
Managers, All Other$119,430
Lawyers$115,920
Physical Therapists$103,980
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$103,380

All structural iron and steel workers salaries · Take-home pay in Texas