We surveyed 404 ironworkers to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical ironworker. Here are the results.
How much intelligence is required as an ironworker?
Low
High
Working as an ironworker typically doesn’t require the use of high levels of intelligence in daily tasks.
Can I learn to become an ironworker?
Intrinsic Talent
Acquired Talent
A career as an ironworker typically depends predominantly on qualities you can gain through experience, with a small aspect of skills you are born with.
Is it easy to get a job as an ironworker?
Easy
Hard
It’s typically difficult to find a job as an ironworker. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for ironworkers.
Do ironworkers work full-time or part-time?
98% of ironworkers work in full-time roles while 2% work part-time.