Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Northeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $38,790 -36.3% vs national
Median hourly $18.65
10th percentile $20,030
90th percentile $70,720
Employed locally 70
National median $60,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,030
    25th
    $30,500
    50th (median)
    $38,790
    75th
    $55,560
    90th
    $70,720

    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 Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $35,080
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $43,030
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $60,280
    Electricians $47,990
    Highway Maintenance Workers $33,700
    Carpenters $42,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sheet Metal Workers make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Sheet Metal Workers in Northeast Alabama is $18.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.00 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Sheet Metal Workers salaries?

    The median Sheet Metal Workers salary in Northeast Alabama is 36.3% 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 Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Sheet Metal Workers (10th percentile) earn around $20,030 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,500.