As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Steel Detailer in Connecticut is $61,258, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,178 weekly, or $5,105 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Steel Detailer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Steel Detailer in Connecticut vary widely, spanning from $49,705 to $70,842. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,211) and 75th percentile ($66,275), while top earners (90th percentile) make $70,842 per year. This $11,064 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Alignment or Carpentry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Connecticut Steel Detailer often earn 6.9% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 61 companies. However, Connecticut currently ranks 7 nationwide for Steel Detailer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Construction to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Steel Detailer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Steel Detailer Salary $49,705 CT August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Steel Detailer Salary $55,211 CT August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Steel Detailer Salary $61,258 CT August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Steel Detailer Salary $66,275 CT August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Steel Detailer Salary $70,842 CT August 01, 2026
25% $55,211 10% $49,705 90% $70,842 75% $66,275 $61,258 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Steel Detailer ?

A steel detailer is a person who produces detailed drawings for steel fabricators and steel erectors. The detailer prepares detailed plans, drawings and other documents for the manufacture and erection of steel members (columns, beams, braces, trusses, stairs, handrails, joists, metal decking, etc.) used in the construction of buildings, bridges, industrial plans, and nonbuilding structures. A steel detailer's projects are usually commercial, residential, public, industrial or municipal; low-rise residential projects.. Steel detailers (usually simply called detailers within their field) wor...

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Location New London, CT Avg. Salary $58,900 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Norwich, CT Avg. Salary $58,883 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location West Haven, CT Avg. Salary $59,405 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abington, CT Avg. Salary $58,814 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amston, CT Avg. Salary $58,961 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Andover, CT Avg. Salary $58,935 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ansonia, CT Avg. Salary $60,074 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ashford, CT Avg. Salary $58,749 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Avon, CT Avg. Salary $59,010 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ballouville, CT Avg. Salary $58,763 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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    Steel Detailer

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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