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Sheet Metal Workers Salary in Iowa

Sheet Metal Workers in Iowa earn a median of $66,460 a year, +8% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$66,460
vs. U.S. median
+8% ($61,800)
Rank among states
15 of 50
Jobs in the state
1,650

Pay range in Iowa

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,770; the top 10% earn over $91,450. Nationally the range is $38,630 to $105,650.

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Sheet Metal Workers pay in Iowa

How much do sheet metal workers make in Iowa?

The median is $66,460 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $43,770 and the top 10% earn over $91,450. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Iowa a good state for sheet metal workers?

On pay alone it ranks 15 of 50 (+8% vs. the national median of $61,800). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses