Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Ohio

Sheet Metal Workers in Ohio have a median annual salary of $74,790, which works out to about $35.96 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $49,680 to $82,750, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Sheet Metal Worker pay in Ohio at a glance

Median annual salary

$74,790

Median hourly wage

$35.96/hr

Average annual salary

$68,810

Average hourly wage

$33.08/hr

25th percentile

$49,680

75th percentile

$82,750

10th percentile

$43,200

90th percentile

$94,240

People employed

4,180

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid sheet metal worker roles in Ohio.

10th percentile
$43,200
25th percentile
$49,680
Median percentile
$74,790
75th percentile
$82,750
90th percentile
$94,240

Ohio vs U.S. salary

The median salary for sheet metal worker roles in Ohio is about 21.0% above the U.S. median of $61,800 for the same occupation.

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How much does a sheet metal worker make in Ohio?

Half of sheet metal worker roles in Ohio report earning more than $74,790 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $68,810 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $49,680 and a quarter are above $82,750, so most sheet metal worker pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect sheet metal worker pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.