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Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Appleton, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of sheet metal workers in Appleton, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sheet metal workers in Appleton 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 Appleton, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,380
25th Percentile Wage
$58,600
50th Percentile Wage
$74,740
75th Percentile Wage
$90,220
90th Percentile Wage
$98,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sheet metal workers in Appleton, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,380.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sheet metal workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$74,740
-3.75% 25.76%
2021
$77,540
28.39% -
2020
$55,530
23.72% -
2019
$42,360
-28.14% -
2018
$54,280
3.85% -
2017
$52,190
-11.48% -
2016
$58,180
10.54% -
2015
$52,050
-0.04% -
2014
$52,070
6.09% -
2013
$48,900
-13.48% -
2012
$55,490
- -

Table 2. Compare Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Appleton with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,740 in Appleton is in the middle of salary range for sheet metal workers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of sheet metal workers in Appleton is 1.4 percent (1.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Madison and 57.8 percent (57.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Janesville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Madison
$75,790
Lake County-Kenosha County
$75,520
Appleton
$74,740
Oshkosh-Neenah
$74,610
Racine
$73,700
Wausau
$72,750
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$72,230
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$65,660
Duluth
$64,880
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$64,390
Green Bay
$63,400
La Crosse
$63,370
Sheboygan
$62,520
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$60,860
Fond du Lac
$60,500
Eau Claire
$60,370
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$58,840
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$42,570
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$42,460
Janesville
$31,520

See also: Top paying jobs in Appleton, Wisconsin.