SOC 47-2211 · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro

Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Spokane, WA

The average salary for sheet metal workers in Spokane, Washington is $82,430 a year ($39.63 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $76,080: half of the 190 people in this job in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 19% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($69,113).

$82,430average per year

$39.63 / hourMedian $76,080Take-home ≈ $66,820

  • $50K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $100K75th
  • $124K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

190people in this job
+19%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 8Washington metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Sheet Metal Workers pay range in Spokane

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $124,010 or more. The middle half of sheet metal workers in Spokane earn between $57,770 and $100,140.

  • $50K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $100K75th
  • $124K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$82,430$6,869$39.63
Median$76,080$6,340$36.58
Entry level (25th percentile)$57,770$4,814$27.77
Experienced (75th percentile)$100,140$8,345$48.14

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

Sheet Metal Workers salary after taxes in Spokane

On the average salary of $82,430, a single filer in Spokane takes home about $66,820 a year, or $5,568 a month and $2,570 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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

Prices in the Spokane area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $82,430 buys what about $82,146 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Spokane ($54,660). A typical home costs $423,842, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Sheet Metal Workers salary in other Washington cities

Spokane ranks 6th of 8 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($108,590).

All Sheet Metal Workers salaries in Washington

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 Spokane: questions

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

$39.63 an hour on average, and $36.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,770, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $66,820 a year ($5,568 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,430. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do sheet metal workers earn more in Spokane than elsewhere?

The average here is 19% more 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 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA (44060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.5%.
  • 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. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.96, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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