The median annual wage for Sheet Metal Workers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA is $61,090 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,890.
Pay spans roughly $39,260 at the 10th percentile to $75,360 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.37 per hour. An estimated 230 people work as sheet metal workers in New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
| Median (annual) | $61,090 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.37 |
| 10th percentile | $39,260 |
| 90th percentile | $75,360 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.