Sheet Metal Workers pay in Idaho
In Idaho, the median pay for sheet metal workers is $22.29 an hour ($46,350 a year). About 1,290 people work in this job there.
That is 25% lower than the U.S. median ($61,800). Idaho ranks 49th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for sheet metal workers in Idaho
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.47 | $36,340 |
| 25% of workers | $18.09 | $37,620 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.29 | $46,350 |
| 75% of workers | $36.24 | $75,380 |
| 90% of workers | $37.72 | $78,470 |
Sheet Metal Workers pay in Idaho metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boise City | $55,920 | 860 |
Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (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 Idaho
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Carpenters | $52,000 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $43,790 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $72,750 |
| Construction Laborers | $46,940 |
| Electricians | $63,000 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $61,680 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $52,380 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $56,410 |
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