Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Northwest Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $65,680 +7.9% vs national
Median hourly $31.58
10th percentile $43,330
90th percentile $76,020
Employed locally 30
National median $60,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,330
    25th
    $54,050
    50th (median)
    $65,680
    75th
    $67,390
    90th
    $76,020

    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 Northwest Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$46,360
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,930
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$61,540
    Carpenters$59,290
    Electricians$61,970
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$60,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sheet Metal Workers make per hour in Northwest Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Sheet Metal Workers in Northwest Colorado is $31.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.07 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Colorado above or below average for Sheet Metal Workers salaries?

    The median Sheet Metal Workers salary in Northwest Colorado is 7.9% above 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 Northwest Colorado?

    Entry-level Sheet Metal Workers (10th percentile) earn around $43,330 per year in Northwest Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,050.