The annual salary statistics of sheet metal workers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sheet metal workers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 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 | $38,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sheet metal workers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sheet metal workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,730 | 22.17% | 46.87% |
| 2021 | $60,500 | -17.57% | - |
| 2020 | $71,130 | 4.79% | - |
| 2019 | $67,720 | 10.10% | - |
| 2018 | $60,880 | -12.78% | - |
| 2017 | $68,660 | 4.11% | - |
| 2016 | $65,840 | -0.39% | - |
| 2015 | $66,100 | 32.31% | - |
| 2014 | $44,740 | -3.15% | - |
| 2013 | $46,150 | 10.51% | - |
| 2012 | $41,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,730, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is the highest paying city for sheet metal workers in state of Iowa, followed by Cedar Rapids (median annual salary $65,010). In comparison, the median annual salary of sheet metal workers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 16.4 percent (16.4%) higher than that in Cedar Rapids.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Iowa City | |
| Ames | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dubuque | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |