Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Rhode Island
BLS OEWS May 2025 (released May 15, 2026) · SOC 47-2211 Sheet Metal Workers
Median in Rhode Island
$65,100
$31.30/hr
10th percentile
$42,670
90th percentile
$81,980
Jobs (wage & salary)
370
All sheet metal workers, including roofing and architectural sheet metal, not only HVAC duct work.
The median annual wage for sheet metal workers in Rhode Island was $65,100 in May 2025, $3,300 above the national median of $61,800.
The middle half earned between $52,080 (25th percentile) and $81,980 (75th percentile).
Adjusted for 2024 price levels (BEA Regional Price Parity 102.3, U.S. = 100), that median is worth about $63,649.
This adjustment is our arithmetic, not a BLS figure.
BLS wages exclude overtime, shift differentials and sign-on or holiday bonuses, and cover wage-and-salary workers only.