Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Virginia
Median Annual Salary
$58,490
$28.12/hr
Salary Range
$38,480 – $72,900
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
3,870
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+5.2%
Faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$56,512
real purchasing power
3.9% below the national median ($60,850)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$38,480 (entry)$58,490 (median)$72,900 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+16.9%
$8,800 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk | $61,800 | 1,880 |
| Richmond | $56,420 | 450 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft | $55,170 | 40 |
| Harrisonburg | $54,680 | 110 |
| Lynchburg | $53,720 | 140 |
| Roanoke | $49,070 | 110 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | $42,990 | 40 |
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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.