Sheet Metal Workers pay in Georgia
In Georgia, the median pay for sheet metal workers is $27.31 an hour ($56,800 a year). About 3,590 people work in this job there.
That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($61,800). Georgia ranks 36th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for sheet metal workers in Georgia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.67 | $38,820 |
| 25% of workers | $22.23 | $46,240 |
| Half of workers (median) | $27.31 | $56,800 |
| 75% of workers | $33.96 | $70,640 |
| 90% of workers | $36.97 | $76,900 |
Sheet Metal Workers pay in Georgia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Warner Robins | $70,640 | 800 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $56,750 | 1,550 |
| Savannah | $50,580 | 100 |
| Macon-Bibb County | $49,980 | 40 |
| Augusta-Richmond County | $48,970 | 90 |
| Athens-Clarke County | $47,980 | 60 |
| Gainesville | $47,880 | 50 |
| Columbus | $44,700 | 40 |
| Valdosta | $42,610 | 30 |
| Albany | $39,540 | 30 |
Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for sheet metal workers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Apprenticeship (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 9,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Georgia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Carpenters | $49,350 |
| Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers | $72,550 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $48,090 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $47,810 |
| Tool and Die Makers | $60,020 |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $45,850 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $58,260 |
| Insulation Workers, Mechanical | $52,600 |
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