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Sheet Metal Workers average salary by city in North Carolina
- Charlotte$56,100
- Asheville$55,340
- Greensboro$55,300
- Jacksonville$55,230
- Raleigh$53,950
- Fayetteville$51,000
- Durham$50,510
- Winston-Salem$50,340
- Wilmington$50,240
- Hickory$50,160
- Burlington$47,230
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | $56,100 | $50,890 | $46,660 | $45,527 | 97 |
| Asheville | $55,340 | $51,790 | $46,090 | $44,946 | 97 |
| Greensboro | $55,300 | $55,860 | $48,010 | $44,916 | 93 |
| Jacksonville | $55,230 | $50,680 | $43,900 | $44,862 | 92 |
| Raleigh | $53,950 | $50,570 | $46,920 | $43,885 | 98 |
| Fayetteville | $51,000 | $46,010 | $45,420 | $41,632 | 92 |
| Durham | $50,510 | $46,240 | $38,880 | $41,258 | 98 |
| Winston-Salem | $50,340 | $47,080 | $39,290 | $41,128 | 92 |
| Wilmington | $50,240 | $47,390 | $41,110 | $41,052 | 96 |
| Hickory | $50,160 | $46,800 | $41,670 | $40,991 | 88 |
| Burlington | $47,230 | $47,020 | $37,030 | $38,754 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Sheet Metal Workers salary in other states
More about pay in North Carolina
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.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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