The top three occupations in the Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing Industry Group are miscellaneous metal workers & plastic workers, including multiple machine tool setters, laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand, and welding, soldering, & brazing workers. On average, full-time employees in the Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing Industry Group work 45.2 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $81,989. Part-time employees in the same industry work 20.5 hours and earn an average annual salary of $44,204.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing Industry Group are Porter County PUMA, IN, Lake County (Northeast)--Gary City & Griffith Town PUMA, IN, and LaPorte County PUMA, IN.

The workforce of Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing Industry Group in 2024 was 279,803 people, with 13.3% woman, and 86.7% men.

In 2024, 72.4% of the workforce in the Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing Industry Group was White (202,461 people), of which 13.9% were women and 86.1% men.