Sheet Metal Workers pay in Florida
$53,120avg. a year
$25.54 an hour · 8,040 employed
Sheet Metal Workers in Florida earn an average of $53,120 a year. That is $14,730 (22%) less than the U.S. average of $67,850. The best-paying metro area is Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL at $56,310.
$49,640Median pay
$25.54Average hourly
+25%Avg. pay since 2020
#46Of 50 states
Top-paying Florida metro areas
Average pay for sheet metal workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.
11,780 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$56,310
$27.07 an hour
21,140 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$55,920
$26.88 an hour
3110 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$54,790
$26.34 an hour
4290 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$53,960
$25.94 an hour
5550 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$52,850
$25.41 an hour
6940 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$51,670
$24.84 an hour
7970 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$50,160
$24.12 an hour
8300 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$49,920
$24.00 an hour
9150 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$49,790
$23.94 an hour
1050 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$49,320
$23.71 an hour
11120 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$48,460
$23.30 an hour
12170 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$48,240
$23.19 an hour
13180 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$48,080
$23.12 an hour
1490 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$44,040
$21.18 an hour
1530 jobs
Homosassa Springs, FL
$43,780
$21.05 an hour
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Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Sheet Metal Workers pay in Florida, charted
Pay over time
Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Florida sheet metal workers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Florida vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $67,850 | $32.62 |
| Florida | $53,120 | $25.54 |
| Georgia | $58,010 | $27.89 |
| Alabama | $51,190 | $24.61 |
Related jobs in Florida
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do sheet metal workers make in Florida?
The average is $53,120 a year, and the median is $49,640. That is $14,730 (22%) less than the U.S. average of $67,850.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$25.54 an hour on average; the median is $23.87.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ($56,310), followed by Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL ($55,920). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Homosassa Springs, FL ($43,780).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #46 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 47-2211. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national sheet metal workers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.