Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $49,090 -19.3% vs national
Median hourly $23.60
10th percentile $38,380
90th percentile $67,410
Employed locally 70
National median $60,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,380
    25th
    $48,130
    50th (median)
    $49,090
    75th
    $55,450
    90th
    $67,410

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Sheet Metal Workers salary vs area income 73% Median Sheet Metal Workers salary is 27% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Sheet Metal Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $115,970
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $103,350
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $102,680
    Napa, CA $100,950
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $100,470
    Salinas, CA $99,110

    Nearby metros — Sheet Metal Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Corpus Christi, TX $64,330
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $61,920
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $57,270
    Odessa, TX $56,510
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $56,020
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $54,830

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$35,780
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$61,730
    Electricians$47,560
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$46,950
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$42,200
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$49,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sheet Metal Workers make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Sheet Metal Workers in Killeen, TX is $23.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.48 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Sheet Metal Workers salaries?

    The median Sheet Metal Workers salary in Killeen, TX is 19.3% below the national median of $60,850. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Sheet Metal Workers in Killeen?

    Entry-level Sheet Metal Workers (10th percentile) earn around $38,380 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,130.