How much does a sheet metal worker make in New York?
$73,760a year
Median yearly pay for sheet metal workers in New York. That is $35.46 an hour or $6,147 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.46
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 6,570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,330Median: $73,760Highest 10%: $126,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,330 | $19.39 | |
| 25th | $49,920 | $24.00 | |
| Median | $73,760 | $35.46 | |
| 75th | $96,120 | $46.21 | |
| 90th | $126,100 | $60.62 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Glens Falls, NY | $78,220 |
| New York, NY | $76,730 |
| Buffalo, NY | $72,580 |
| Kingston, NY | $67,750 |
| Albany, NY | $66,370 |
| Syracuse, NY | $63,870 |
| Rochester, NY | $63,710 |
| Binghamton, NY | $63,600 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $63,160 |
| Utica, NY | $56,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sheet metal workers.
| 8. Wisconsin | $77,760 |
| 9. California | $76,590 |
| 10. Ohio | $74,790 |
| 11. New York | $73,760 |
| 12. Oregon | $73,750 |
| 13. Minnesota | $72,970 |
| 14. West Virginia | $72,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sheet metal worker make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $35.46 ($73,760 a year).
Do sheet metal workers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $73,760 against $61,800 nationally, 19% more.
Where does New York rank for sheet metal worker pay?
New York ranks 11 of 50 states.
Which city in New York pays sheet metal workers the most?
Glens Falls, NY, with a median of $78,220 a year.
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.