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How much do storage tank construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for storage tank construction in the United States is $20.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in storage tank construction?

A typical day in storage tank construction involves tasks such as assembling tank components, welding or bolting materials, inspecting work for quality, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Most work is performed outdoors or in industrial settings, often requiring collaboration with a team of engineers, welders, and safety specialists. The role can be physically demanding and may involve working at heights or in challenging weather conditions. Teamwork and clear communication are essential as projects are usually deadline-driven and require coordination among multiple trades. This environment provides valuable hands-on experience and opportunities to advance to supervisory or specialized technical roles over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for storage tank construction?

To thrive in Storage Tank Construction, you need a solid understanding of construction methods, blueprint reading, welding, and safety regulations, typically supported by relevant trade certifications or technical training. Familiarity with tools such as welding machines, cranes, scaffolding, and knowledge of OSHA standards is critical. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this field. These skills ensure that storage tanks are built safely, accurately, and efficiently according to industry standards.

What is storage tank construction?

A Storage Tank Construction job involves the assembly, installation, and maintenance of large storage tanks used in industries like oil and gas, chemical processing, and water treatment. Workers in this field handle materials such as steel or fiberglass, weld components, ensure structural integrity, and comply with safety regulations. The role may require reading blueprints, operating heavy machinery, and working in hazardous environments. Proper training and certification are often necessary to meet industry standards and safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Storage Tank Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,100 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Ground Storage Tank Welder

Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors

Avon, IN

$28.25 - $31.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Not a fan of working at heights? Want steady travel work where your fitting and welding skills actually matter?
Phoenix Fabricators & Erectors is hiring skilled FIELD WELDERS and FITTERS for ground-level tank construction projects across the U.S. If you can fit, align, and burn 6010/Fluxcore with confidence — we want you on our crew.

What You'll Do

• Perform structural fitting and precision fit-up

• Align, clamp, and prep steel for weld-out

• Execute high-quality SMAW/GMAW welds

• Work primarily at ground level — minimal height work

• Travel nationwide with a professional field crew

What We’re Looking For

• Strong SMAW skills (must pass weld test – ASME Section IX)

• Ability to read a tape, blueprints, and weld symbols

• Experience with grinders, torches, and gouging

• Ready to travel and work 40+ hours with overtime

Why Join Phoenix

• Competitive hourly pay + overtime

• Full benefits package

• Career path to Lead Fitter, Lead Welder, or Foreman

• Safety-focused, team-driven culture


If you're a serious field craftsman who prefers ground-based structural work over high steel, apply now and get on the road with a company that values skill, production, and safety.

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