Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $50,950 -16.3% vs national
Median hourly $24.49
10th percentile $36,460
90th percentile $65,220
Employed locally 40
National median $60,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,460
    25th
    $44,180
    50th (median)
    $50,950
    75th
    $61,120
    90th
    $65,220

    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

    Related occupations in Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $42,740
    Carpenters $47,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $66,590
    Electricians $58,260
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $56,680
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $52,240

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Sheet Metal Workers in Maryland is $24.49, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Sheet Metal Workers salary in Maryland is 16.3% 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Sheet Metal Workers (10th percentile) earn around $36,460 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,180.