Occupation Salary Profile

Sheet Metal Workers

SOC Code: 47-2211

Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings. Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer; operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts; or inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints of burred surfaces. Includes sheet metal duct installers who install prefabricated sheet metal ducts used for heating, air conditioning, or other purposes.

National Median (BLS)
$102,150
▲ +2.57% Nominal ▼ -0.67% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
N/A
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Average Base Salary
$99,990
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
410
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Sheet Metal Workers.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $52,190
25th Percentile $97,080
National Median (50th Percentile) $102,150
75th Percentile $111,150
90th Percentile $119,820
P10: $52,190 P50 (Median): $102,150 P90: $119,820