The salary statistics and trend of sheet metal workers in the industry of ship and boat building are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sheet metal worker salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sheet metal workers in the industry of ship and boat building. 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 $65,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sheet metal workers is $39,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sheet metal workers in the industry of Ship and Boat Building from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $54,610 | 5.60% | 12.84% |
| 2016 | $51,550 | 4.17% | - |
| 2015 | $49,400 | 0.75% | - |
| 2014 | $49,030 | 0.24% | - |
| 2013 | $48,910 | 2.68% | - |
| 2012 | $47,600 | - | - |
The average salaries of sheet metal workers in 58 industries within the manufacturing 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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