The annual salary statistics of sheet metal workers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sheet metal workers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort 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 | $31,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sheet metal workers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,950.
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 | $47,300 | 15.45% | 15.22% |
| 2021 | $39,990 | -17.63% | - |
| 2020 | $47,040 | 2.55% | - |
| 2019 | $45,840 | 4.19% | - |
| 2018 | $43,920 | 5.49% | - |
| 2017 | $41,510 | 3.40% | - |
| 2016 | $40,100 | -3.97% | - |
| 2015 | $41,690 | 3.81% | - |
| 2012 | $40,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,300 in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is in the middle of salary range for sheet metal workers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of sheet metal workers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort is 7.3 percent (7.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville and 38.2 percent (38.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sumter.