Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,230 -19.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.67
10th percentile $37,520
90th percentile $74,180
Employed locally 70
National median $60,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,520
    25th
    $43,470
    50th (median)
    $49,230
    75th
    $59,880
    90th
    $74,180

    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 Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $57,620
    Construction Laborers $45,760
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $66,770
    Electricians $67,220
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,340
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $53,300

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sheet Metal Workers make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Sheet Metal Workers in Southwest Maine is $23.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.75 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Sheet Metal Workers salaries?

    The median Sheet Metal Workers salary in Southwest Maine is 19.1% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Sheet Metal Workers (10th percentile) earn around $37,520 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,470.