Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Longview, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Longview, TX

Median annual salary $47,100 -22.6% vs national
Median hourly $22.64
10th percentile $35,900
90th percentile $58,600
Employed locally 80
National median $60,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,900
    25th
    $37,760
    50th (median)
    $47,100
    75th
    $54,570
    90th
    $58,600

    Longview economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,210 2023 • Census ACS
    Sheet Metal Workers salary vs area income 72% Median Sheet Metal Workers salary is 28% 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 Longview, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $35,610
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $62,540
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $45,050
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $43,540
    Electricians $47,660
    Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $48,780

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Sheet Metal Workers in Longview, TX is $22.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.50 or more per hour.

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

    The median Sheet Metal Workers salary in Longview, TX is 22.6% 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 Longview?

    Entry-level Sheet Metal Workers (10th percentile) earn around $35,900 per year in Longview, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,760.