The salary statistics and trend of sheet metal workers in the industry of electrical contractors and other wiring installation 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 | $28,250 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sheet metal workers in the industry of electrical contractors and other wiring installation 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 $96,860. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sheet metal workers is $28,250.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sheet metal workers in the industry of Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,870 | 18.99% | 22.96% |
| 2016 | $42,830 | 20.34% | - |
| 2015 | $34,120 | -19.37% | - |
| 2012 | $40,730 | - | - |
The average salaries of sheet metal workers in 20 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of sheet metal workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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