SOC 47-2211 · Jacksonville, FL metro

Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Jacksonville, FL

The average salary for sheet metal workers in Jacksonville, Florida is $51,670 a year ($24.84 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,350: half of the 940 people in this job in the Jacksonville, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($69,113).

$51,670average per year

$24.84 / hourMedian $49,350Take-home ≈ $43,697

  • $35K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

940people in this job
-25%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 15Florida metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Sheet Metal Workers pay range in Jacksonville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,990 or more. The middle half of sheet metal workers in Jacksonville earn between $36,420 and $62,440.

  • $35K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$51,670$4,306$24.84
Median$49,350$4,112$23.73
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,420$3,035$17.51
Experienced (75th percentile)$62,440$5,203$30.02

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Sheet Metal Workers salary after taxes in Jacksonville

On the average salary of $51,670, a single filer in Jacksonville takes home about $43,697 a year, or $3,641 a month and $1,681 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Jacksonville a good place for sheet metal workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jacksonville area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.5), so the average $51,670 buys what about $51,938 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Jacksonville ($48,830). A typical home costs $352,994, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Sheet Metal Workers salary in other Florida cities

Jacksonville ranks 6th of 15 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($56,310).

All Sheet Metal Workers salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for sheet metal workers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($108,590).

Sheet Metal Workers salary by city

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Sheet Metal Workers salary in Jacksonville: questions

How much do sheet metal workers make an hour in Jacksonville?

$24.84 an hour on average, and $23.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level sheet metal workers salary in Jacksonville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,420, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the sheet metal workers take-home pay in Jacksonville?

About $43,697 a year ($3,641 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,670. Florida has no state income tax.

Do sheet metal workers earn more in Jacksonville than elsewhere?

The average here is 25% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($69,113).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2211; area Jacksonville, FL (27260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.59, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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