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Sheet Metal Worker Salary in the Industry of Support Activities for Transportation

The salary statistics and trend of sheet metal workers in the industry of support activities for transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sheet metal worker salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,740
25th Percentile Wage
$38,550
50th Percentile Wage
$49,850
75th Percentile Wage
$58,660
90th Percentile Wage
$64,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sheet metal workers in the industry of support activities for transportation. 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 $64,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sheet metal workers is $29,740.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sheet metal workers in the industry of Support Activities for Transportation from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$49,850
10.11% 10.15%
2016
$44,810
0.51% -
2015
$44,580
7.54% -
2013
$41,220
-8.66% -
2012
$44,790
- -

Table 3. Compare Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of sheet metal workers in six industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of sheet metal workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Rail Transportation
$61,010
Rail Transportation
$61,010
Scheduled Air Transportation
$52,040
Support Activities for Air Transportation
$49,950
Support Activities for Transportation
$49,850
Air Transportation
$48,710

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