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Traveling Shipfitter Jobs in Virginia

Virginia is a hub for traveling shipfitter work. Refineries, power plants, data centers and large industrial projects across Virginia regularly bring in traveling shipfitters for turnarounds, outages and contract jobs — often with per diem and overtime. Below are the current shipfitter jobs in Virginia posted on RoadTrades. Apply with your RoadTrades resume to send your details straight to the recruiter.

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What shipfitter jobs are really paying in Virginia

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Government wage data — what structural metal fabricators & fitters are actually paid in Virginia

Virginia median — structural metal fabricators & fitters$25.93/hr

National median (Virginia is 5% above)$24.68/hr

National middle half (25th–75th percentile)$21.93–$29.45/hr

National annual (median, full-time equivalent)$51,330/yr

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025. These are wages actually paid across all employers in the state — a different measurement from the advertised rates above, which is why the two numbers rarely match. Travel work with per diem and overtime typically sits above the state median.

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