Sheet Metal Workers pay in Oregon
In Oregon, the median pay for sheet metal workers is $35.46 an hour ($73,750 a year). About 3,250 people work in this job there.
That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($61,800). Oregon ranks 12th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for sheet metal workers in Oregon
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $23.15 | $48,150 |
| 25% of workers | $28.08 | $58,410 |
| Half of workers (median) | $35.46 | $73,750 |
| 75% of workers | $52.37 | $108,920 |
| 90% of workers | $57.98 | $120,600 |
Sheet Metal Workers pay in Oregon metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | $79,570 | 2,280 |
| Albany | $63,310 | 120 |
| Bend | $63,300 | 150 |
| Eugene-Springfield | $62,660 | 240 |
| Salem | $60,890 | 270 |
| Medford | $58,410 | 90 |
Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (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 Oregon
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Carpenters | $62,870 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | $73,530 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $60,210 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $96,050 |
| Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers | $58,050 |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | $62,220 |
| Construction Laborers | $50,860 |
| Electricians | $101,310 |
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