Sheet Metal Workers pay range in Medford
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,720 or more. The middle half of sheet metal workers in Medford earn between $47,440 and $76,610.
- $39K10th
- $47K25th
- $58KMedian
- $77K75th
- $102K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,940 | $5,328 | $30.74 |
| Median | $58,410 | $4,868 | $28.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,440 | $3,953 | $22.81 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $76,610 | $6,384 | $36.83 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Sheet Metal Workers salary after taxes in Medford
On the average salary of $63,940, a single filer in Medford takes home about $48,999 a year, or $4,083 a month and $1,885 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Medford a good place for sheet metal workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Medford area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $63,940 buys what about $63,037 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Medford ($49,900). A typical home costs $439,493, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Sheet Metal Workers salary in other Oregon cities
Medford ranks 6th of 6 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($87,490).
Highest-paying cities for sheet metal workers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($108,590).
- Seattle, WA$108,590
- San Francisco, CA$105,760
- San Jose, CA$105,710
- Olympia, WA$104,520
- Kennewick, WA$97,940
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Sheet Metal Workers salary in Medford: questions
How much do sheet metal workers make an hour in Medford?
$30.74 an hour on average, and $28.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level sheet metal workers salary in Medford?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the sheet metal workers take-home pay in Medford?
About $48,999 a year ($4,083 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,940. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do sheet metal workers earn more in Medford than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% 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 Medford, OR (32780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
- 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.34, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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