The annual salary statistics of sheet metal workers in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sheet metal workers in South Bend-Mishawaka 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 | $36,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sheet metal workers in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,990.
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 | $48,880 | 4.38% | -12.13% |
| 2021 | $46,740 | -20.67% | - |
| 2020 | $56,400 | 4.04% | - |
| 2019 | $54,120 | 33.24% | - |
| 2018 | $36,130 | 4.76% | - |
| 2017 | $34,410 | 10.81% | - |
| 2016 | $30,690 | -20.66% | - |
| 2015 | $37,030 | 6.62% | - |
| 2014 | $34,580 | -31.20% | - |
| 2013 | $45,370 | -20.81% | - |
| 2012 | $54,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,880 in South Bend-Mishawaka 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 South Bend-Mishawaka is 38.4 percent (38.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Kalamazoo-Portage and 51.2 percent (51.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Niles-Benton Harbor.