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Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of sheet metal workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sheet metal workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Sheet Metal Workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,850
25th Percentile Wage
$39,570
50th Percentile Wage
$46,380
75th Percentile Wage
$52,290
90th Percentile Wage
$73,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sheet metal workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,850.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sheet metal workers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$46,380
0.58% -9.25%
2016
$46,110
-6.55% -
2015
$49,130
-9.34% -
2014
$53,720
2.76% -
2013
$52,240
3.01% -
2012
$50,670
- -

Table 2. Compare Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,380 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for sheet metal workers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of sheet metal workers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 41.6 percent (41.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Kalamazoo-Portage and 48.6 percent (48.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Niles-Benton Harbor.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kalamazoo-Portage
$79,410
Flint
$77,620
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$65,530
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$65,180
Bay City
$64,260
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$64,000
Monroe
$62,120
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$54,490
Battle Creek
$53,670
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$53,010
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$51,100
Ann Arbor
$49,830
South Bend-Mishawaka
$48,880
Midland
$47,330
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$46,870
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$46,380
Lansing-East Lansing
$43,760
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$38,490
Jackson
$33,340
Holland-Grand Haven
$33,150
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$30,750
Niles-Benton Harbor
$23,850