The median annual wage for Sheet Metal Workers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $78,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $81,430.
Pay spans roughly $48,510 at the 10th percentile to $120,640 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.87 per hour. An estimated 1,620 people work as sheet metal workers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $78,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $81,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.87 |
| 10th percentile | $48,510 |
| 90th percentile | $120,640 |
| Employment | 1,620 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.