Sheet Metal Workers Salary in North Carolina
Median Annual Salary
$52,370
$25.18/hr
Salary Range
$37,960 – $75,790
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
2,860
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+5.2%
Faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$56,071
real purchasing power
13.9% below the national median ($60,850)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$37,960 (entry)$52,370 (median)$75,790 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+16.9%
$8,800 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Asheville | $54,070 | 70 |
| Greensboro-High Point | $53,450 | 340 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $52,870 | 740 |
| Raleigh-Cary | $51,610 | 650 |
| Jacksonville | $50,010 | 50 |
| Wilmington | $49,480 | 50 |
| Fayetteville | $47,720 | 40 |
| Winston-Salem | $47,020 | 140 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton | $46,560 | 40 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | $45,770 | 80 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.