How much does a sheet metal worker make in Albany?
$66,370a year
Median yearly pay for sheet metal workers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $31.91 an hour or $5,531 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.91
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 97 of 275
- Jobs in the area
- 280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,340Median: $66,370Highest 10%: $107,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,340 | $22.28 | |
| 25th | $51,790 | $24.90 | |
| Median | $66,370 | $31.91 | |
| 75th | $81,270 | $39.07 | |
| 90th | $107,200 | $51.53 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for sheet metal workers.
| New York, NY | $76,730 |
| Buffalo, NY | $72,580 |
| Kingston, NY | $67,750 |
| Syracuse, NY | $63,870 |
| Rochester, NY | $63,710 |
| Binghamton, NY | $63,600 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $63,160 |
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Salaries for every job in Albany, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a sheet metal worker make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $31.91 ($66,370 a year).
Do sheet metal workers make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $66,370 against $61,800 nationally, 7% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $73,760, so Albany pays 10% less.
Where does Albany rank for sheet metal worker pay?
97 of 275 metro areas with data.
How much does a sheet metal worker make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $107,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.