How much does a sheet metal worker make in Boston?
$82,550a year
Median yearly pay for sheet metal workers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $39.69 an hour or $6,879 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.69
- Vs. national median
- +34%
- Rank among cities
- 22 of 275
- Jobs in the area
- 2,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,210Median: $82,550Highest 10%: $121,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,210 | $20.77 | |
| 25th | $52,760 | $25.37 | |
| Median | $82,550 | $39.69 | |
| 75th | $93,840 | $45.12 | |
| 90th | $121,100 | $58.20 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for sheet metal workers.
| Worcester, MA | $77,820 |
| Springfield, MA | $76,580 |
| Providence, RI | $65,100 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $60,140 |
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Salaries for every job in Boston, MAFrequently asked questions
How much does a sheet metal worker make an hour in Boston?
The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $39.69 ($82,550 a year).
Do sheet metal workers make more in Boston than the national average?
Yes: $82,550 against $61,800 nationally, 34% more.
How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $82,100, so Boston pays 1% more.
Where does Boston rank for sheet metal worker pay?
22 of 275 metro areas with data.
How much does a sheet metal worker make starting out in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $121,100 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.