How much do Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers make in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD?

Percentile spread

For Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers, the published 10th percentile is $57,360 and the 90th percentile is $73,140. The difference is $15,780, which is 26.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $59,050 to the 75th at $65,150, covers $6,100.

The mean annual wage is $63,450, which sits above the median of $60,450. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD median is 2.5% higher than the national median of $58,970 for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $57,854, which is 1.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.9% lower than the Maryland median of $61,640.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is 104.487, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $60,450 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers at $57,854 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD ranks 3rd of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is 60 miles away, with a median of $61,760. That median is 2.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $56,721, against $57,854 here.
• New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 176 miles away, with a median of $101,890 and employment of 960. That median is 68.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $90,518, against $57,854 here.

Employment share

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (230 of 1,356,680). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (13,800 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.91 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.