Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Miami, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

Median annual salary $56,580 -7% vs national
Median hourly $27.20
10th percentile $38,840
90th percentile $85,880
Employed locally 2,200
National median $60,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,840
    25th
    $49,300
    50th (median)
    $56,580
    75th
    $63,040
    90th
    $85,880

    Miami economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,481 2023 • Census ACS
    Sheet Metal Workers salary vs area income 77% Median Sheet Metal Workers salary is 23% 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
    Flint, MI $81,810
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $50,510
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $50,470
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $50,370
    Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $50,350
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $49,500

    Related occupations in Miami, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $73,560
    Construction Laborers $43,970
    Electricians $56,080
    Carpenters $48,400
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $59,080
    Painters, Construction and Maintenance $47,000

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Sheet Metal Workers in Miami, FL is $27.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.98 or more per hour.

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

    The median Sheet Metal Workers salary in Miami, FL is 7% 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 Miami?

    Entry-level Sheet Metal Workers (10th percentile) earn around $38,840 per year in Miami, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,300.