- Median base pay$27.50/hr$57,200 a year full-time
- Typical range$24.00–$32.00/hrMiddle half of postings
- Top 10%$38.17/hrand above
- Postings154with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay by role
- CDL-A Heavy Equipment Operator$26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr) median, $26.00–$26.00/hr typical, 7 postings
- Structural Steel Fitter$28.00/hr ($58.2K/yr) median, $25.00–$28.00/hr typical, 6 postings
- Welder-Fitter$24.00/hr ($49.9K/yr) median, $23.00–$26.00/hr typical, 5 postings
- CDL-A Driver/Operator$57.2K median, $57.2K–$58.2K typical, 4 postings
- Structural Steel Quality Inspector$32.00/hr ($66.6K/yr) median, $31.00–$32.00/hr typical, 4 postings
- CNC Laser Programmer$60K median, $55K–$60K typical, 4 postings
- CDL-A Heavy Equipment Operator / Laborer$26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr) median, $26.00–$26.00/hr typical, 4 postings
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic$29.50/hr ($61.4K/yr) median, $29.50–$45.00/hr typical, 3 postings
Pay by level
- Mid level$27.50/hr ($57.2K/yr) median, $24.00–$32.00/hr typical, 151 postings
- Senior$30.00/hr ($62.4K/yr) median, $26.00–$30.00/hr typical, 3 postings
Locations
- United States · $57.2K median, 153 postings
- Virginia · $58.2K median, 83 postings
- Richmond, VA · $54.1K median, 45 postings
- Pennsylvania · $52K median, 17 postings
- Ashland, VA · $49.9K median, 14 postings
- York, PA · $52K median, 12 postings
- Maryland · $57.2K median, 11 postings
- Tennessee · $43.7K median, 11 postings
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $65K median, $17.7K–$70K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: $26.00/hr ($54.1K/yr) median, $26.00–$34.67/hr typical, from 39 postings.
Newest Qualdoc postings
- Sheet Metal Puller/Forklift Operator (2nd Shift)Qualdoc · Richmond, VA · $22.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- CNC Laser ProgrammerQualdoc · Virginia Beach, VA · $55K–$65K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
- CNC Steel Fabrication Machine OperatorQualdoc · York, PA · $22.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
- Structural Steel Fabricator / FitterQualdoc · Arlington, TN · $21.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
- Welder / Metal FabricatorQualdoc · Ashland, VA · $23.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
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