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How much does a sheet metal worker make in Virginia Beach?

$63,390a year

Median yearly pay for sheet metal workers in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area. That is $30.48 an hour or $5,283 a month.

Hourly
$30.48
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
117 of 275
Jobs in the area
2,080
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,090Median: $63,390Highest 10%: $73,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,090$18.31
25th$48,700$23.41
Median$63,390$30.48
75th$63,390$30.48
90th$73,700$35.43

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for sheet metal workers.

Washington, DC$61,270
Richmond, VA$48,010
Lynchburg, VA$47,090
Charlottesville, VA$46,940
Roanoke, VA$45,980
Winchester, VA$44,910
Sheet Metal Worker salary in Virginia Sheet Metal Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Virginia Beach

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$80,950
Boilermaker$68,350
Construction and Building Inspector$64,710
Electrician$62,350
Plumber$61,870
Pile Driver Operator$60,290
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$58,630
Glazier$57,990
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$53,420
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$52,060
Salaries for every job in Virginia Beach, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area is $30.48 ($63,390 a year).

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

Yes: $63,390 against $61,800 nationally, 3% more.

How does Virginia Beach compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $52,220, so Virginia Beach pays 21% more.

Where does Virginia Beach rank for sheet metal worker pay?

117 of 275 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,700 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.