Construction & Extraction

Sheet Metal Workers

SOC 47-2211

Fabricate and install ductwork and metal building components.

Median pay

$62k

$48k to $82k typical range

Outlook

Growing

11k openings / yr

Education

Apprenticeship

AI exposure

modeled estimate · 18th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

56/100

Key skills

Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Monitoring
Active Listening
Speaking
Mathematics

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.