The annual salary statistics of sheet metal workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sheet metal workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sheet metal workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sheet metal workers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53,320 | -9.30% | 6.13% |
| 2016 | $58,280 | -1.13% | - |
| 2015 | $58,940 | -2.38% | - |
| 2014 | $60,340 | 11.98% | - |
| 2013 | $53,110 | 5.76% | - |
| 2012 | $50,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,320 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for sheet metal workers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of sheet metal workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 48.5 percent (48.5%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 18.9 percent (18.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Madera-Chowchilla.