How much does a sheet metal worker make in Pennsylvania?
$61,400a year
Median yearly pay for sheet metal workers in Pennsylvania. That is $29.52 an hour or $5,117 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.52
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 29 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 3,260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,660Median: $61,400Highest 10%: $126,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,660 | $21.95 | |
| 25th | $50,650 | $24.35 | |
| Median | $61,400 | $29.52 | |
| 75th | $87,610 | $42.12 | |
| 90th | $126,400 | $60.78 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $77,140 |
| Reading, PA | $67,230 |
| Erie, PA | $65,710 |
| Allentown, PA | $65,310 |
| Scranton, PA | $65,250 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $63,580 |
| York, PA | $60,350 |
| Lancaster, PA | $59,880 |
| Lebanon, PA | $59,510 |
| Altoona, PA | $58,630 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $58,050 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sheet metal workers.
| 26. Maine | $62,120 |
| 27. Delaware | $61,460 |
| 28. Montana | $61,420 |
| 29. Pennsylvania | $61,400 |
| 30. Kentucky | $60,680 |
| 31. New Hampshire | $59,800 |
| 32. Tennessee | $59,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sheet metal worker make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $29.52 ($61,400 a year).
Do sheet metal workers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $61,400 against $61,800 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for sheet metal worker pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 29 of 50 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays sheet metal workers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $77,140 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.