The median annual wage for Sheet Metal Workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is $62,400 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $66,330.
Pay spans roughly $49,200 at the 10th percentile to $91,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.00 per hour. An estimated 1,860 people work as sheet metal workers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
| Median (annual) | $62,400 |
| Mean (annual) | $66,330 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.00 |
| 10th percentile | $49,200 |
| 90th percentile | $91,900 |
| Employment | 1,860 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.