• Sheet Metal Workers
  • Architecture and Construction
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 46,860
    $33,660 range bar $62,150
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Slow Growing
  • Sheet Metal Workers fabricate or install products that are made from thin metal sheets, such as ducts used in heating and air conditioning systems.

What do they typically do

  • Select types of sheet metal according to building or design plans
  • Measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on metal sheets
  • Drill holes in metal for screws, bolts, and rivets
  • Install metal sheets with supportive frameworks
  • Fabricate or alter parts at construction sites
  • Maneuver and anchor large sheet metal parts
  • Fasten seams or joints by welding, bolting, riveting, or soldering

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +0.6%
Job Openings 400

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