Blacksmith Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Blacksmith Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does a Blacksmith make in Chicago, IL? The average Blacksmith salary in Chicago, IL is $66,852 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $57,434 and $76,924. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $48,860 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $57,434 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $66,852 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $76,924 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Blacksmith Salary $86,094 Chicago,IL May 28, 2024
25% $57,434 10% $48,860 90% $86,094 75% $76,924 $66,852 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Blacksmith ?

A blacksmith is a metalsmith who creates objects from wrought iron or steel by forging the metal, using tools to hammer, bend, and cut (cf. whitesmith). Blacksmiths produce objects such as gates, grilles, railings, light fixtures, furniture, sculpture, tools, agricultural implements, decorative and religious items, cooking utensils and weapons. While there are many people who work with metal such as farriers, wheelwrights, and armorers, the blacksmith had a general knowledge of how to make and repair many things, from the most complex of weapons and armor to simple things like nails or length...

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    Sheetmetal Mechanic II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
57434
76924
66852

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
58206
78285
68200
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Blacksmith in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Blacksmith ranges from $57,434 to $76,924 with the average base salary of $66,852. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,206 to $78,285 with the average total cash compensation of $68,200.

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