Occupation Salary Profile

Boilermakers

SOC Code: 47-2011

Construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries. Align structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks or vats, following blueprints. Work involves use of hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs, or turnbuckles. Assist in testing assembled vessels. Direct cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces. Inspect and repair boiler fittings, such as safety valves, regulators, automatic-control mechanisms, water columns, and auxiliary machines.

National Median (BLS)
$99,300
▲ +25.44% Nominal +21.48% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$90,480
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
140
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Boilermakers.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $51,810
25th Percentile $60,350
National Median (50th Percentile) $99,300
75th Percentile $117,040
90th Percentile $117,660
P10: $51,810 P50 (Median): $99,300 P90: $117,660