The annual salary statistics of sheet metal workers in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sheet metal workers in Burlington-South Burlington 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 | $32,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sheet metal workers in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,240.
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 | $48,110 | 0.46% | 6.15% |
| 2021 | $47,890 | -6.43% | - |
| 2020 | $50,970 | 20.62% | - |
| 2019 | $40,460 | -12.46% | - |
| 2018 | $45,500 | 0.57% | - |
| 2017 | $45,240 | -19.34% | - |
| 2016 | $53,990 | 6.56% | - |
| 2015 | $50,450 | 2.81% | - |
| 2014 | $49,030 | 8.32% | - |
| 2013 | $44,950 | -0.44% | - |
| 2012 | $45,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,110, Burlington-South Burlington is the highest paying city for sheet metal workers in state of Vermont, followed by Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $46,760). In comparison, the median annual salary of sheet metal workers in Burlington-South Burlington is 2.8 percent (2.8%) higher than that in Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington | |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |