States with the most steel, aluminum and metals jobs
CA, TX and OH have the most open steel, aluminum and metals jobs. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
States with the most steel, aluminum and metals jobs
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | State | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CaliforniaMedian pay $116k | 121 open |
| 2 | Texas | 107 open |
| 3 | Ohio | 79 open |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 59 open |
| 5 | Michigan | 53 open |
| 6 | Indiana | 51 open |
| 7 | North Carolina | 44 open |
| 8 | Virginia | 39 open |
| 9 | Georgia | 32 open |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 31 open |
| 11 | Illinois | 30 open |
| 12 | Florida | 28 open |
| 13 | Tennessee | 28 open |
| 14 | Oregon | 22 open |
| 15 | New York | 21 open |
| 16 | Alabama | 19 open |
| 17 | South Carolina | 19 open |
| 18 | New Jersey | 16 open |
| 19 | Arizona | 14 open |
| 20 | Iowa | 14 open |
| 21 | Kentucky | 14 open |
| 22 | West Virginia | 14 open |
| 23 | Washington | 12 open |
| 24 | Massachusetts | 11 open |
| 25 | Utah | 11 open |
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