The annual salary statistics of sheet metal workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sheet metal workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long 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 | $37,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sheet metal workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $116,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,870.
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 | $60,860 | -26.70% | 15.92% |
| 2021 | $77,110 | 30.80% | - |
| 2020 | $53,360 | -19.45% | - |
| 2019 | $63,740 | 5.33% | - |
| 2018 | $60,340 | -2.98% | - |
| 2017 | $62,140 | 1.63% | - |
| 2016 | $61,130 | -12.89% | - |
| 2015 | $69,010 | 11.91% | - |
| 2014 | $60,790 | 3.78% | - |
| 2013 | $58,490 | 12.51% | - |
| 2012 | $51,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,860 in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is in the middle of salary range for sheet metal workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of sheet metal workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 18.6 percent (18.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Kingston and 24.9 percent (24.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Utica-Rome.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kingston | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Elmira | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| Central New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Binghamton | |
| Glens Falls | |
| Rochester | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Syracuse | |
| Utica-Rome |