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Sheet Metal Workers in Maine

Sheet Metal Workers in Maine

Get the information you need to know about working as a Sheet Metal Worker.

$46,810 Median Salary
80 Job Openings
  • Sheet Metal Workers in Maine earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Sheet Metal Workers Work in Maine?

In 2018, there were 740 Sheet Metal Workers working in the state.

There were 740 Sheet Metal Workers employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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The typical state has 1,930 Sheet Metal Workers working in it, which means Maine has fewer Sheet Metal Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Maine

Jobs for Sheet Metal Workers in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 8.6%.

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Maine Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 80 annual job openings, and 760 total jobs in 2026 for Sheet Metal Workers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 16,200 annual jobs and 150,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Sheet Metal Workers Make in Maine?

In 2018 wages for Sheet Metal Workers ranged from $29,950 to $59,950 with $46,810 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.4 to $28.82. The median hourly rate was $22.5.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.79 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.71.

The median salary in Maine is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Maine Metros for Sheet Metal Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Sheet Metal Workers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Portland-South Portland, ME 150 $38,220
Portsmouth, NH-ME 120 $55,210
Lewiston-Auburn, ME 50 $31,260

Top States for Sheet Metal Workers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Sheet Metal Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 11,720 $53,610
Texas 10,060 $39,040
Florida 8,370 $39,590
New York 7,350 $60,870
Illinois 4,990 $80,120
Indiana 4,480 $52,440
Georgia 4,350 $48,110
Ohio 4,150 $54,470
Virginia 3,910 $47,520
Washington 3,850 $59,430
Massachusetts 3,830 $62,120
Missouri 3,780 $66,540
Maryland 3,680 $54,450
Wisconsin 3,580 $51,840
Oklahoma 3,380 $52,210
Pennsylvania 3,270 $53,840
Michigan 3,230 $48,900
Arizona 3,230 $39,920
North Carolina 3,000 $35,580
Colorado 2,870 $44,110

Below are the states where Sheet Metal Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $81,250
Illinois $80,120
Minnesota $72,540
Missouri $66,540
Massachusetts $62,120
Alaska $61,030
New York $60,870
West Virginia $59,730
Washington $59,430
Rhode Island $58,870

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