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How much does a sheet metal worker make in Louisville?

$61,010a year

Median yearly pay for sheet metal workers in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area. That is $29.33 an hour or $5,084 a month.

Hourly
$29.33
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
145 of 275
Jobs in the area
970
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,030Median: $61,010Highest 10%: $92,490
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,030$22.13
25th$49,450$23.77
Median$61,010$29.33
75th$80,830$38.86
90th$92,490$44.47

Other cities in Kentucky

Median yearly pay for sheet metal workers.

Paducah, KY$79,020
Huntington, WV$73,960
Cincinnati, OH$73,690
Bowling Green, KY$48,610
Clarksville, TN$44,830
Sheet Metal Worker salary in Kentucky Sheet Metal Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Louisville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Explosives Worker$83,750
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$79,190
Plumber$74,680
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$69,280
Construction and Building Inspector$63,600
Electrician$62,440
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$61,890
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$61,140
Brickmason and Blockmason$61,100
Paving$58,840
Salaries for every job in Louisville, KY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a sheet metal worker make an hour in Louisville?

The median hourly pay in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area is $29.33 ($61,010 a year).

Do sheet metal workers make more in Louisville than the national average?

No: $61,010 against $61,800 nationally, 1% less.

How does Louisville compare with the rest of Kentucky?

The median in Kentucky is $60,680, so Louisville pays 1% more.

Where does Louisville rank for sheet metal worker pay?

145 of 275 metro areas with data.

How much does a sheet metal worker make starting out in Louisville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,490 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.