The salary statistics and trend of sheet metal workers in the industry of foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sheet metal worker salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sheet metal workers in the industry of foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) sheet metal workers is $80,820. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sheet metal workers is $27,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sheet metal workers in the industry of Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $43,880 | 3.87% | 12.63% |
| 2016 | $42,180 | 5.31% | - |
| 2015 | $39,940 | 3.48% | - |
| 2014 | $38,550 | 1.01% | - |
| 2013 | $38,160 | -0.47% | - |
| 2012 | $38,340 | - | - |
The average salaries of sheet metal workers in 20 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of sheet metal workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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