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Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Santa Fe, New Mexico

The median sheet metal worker salary in Santa Fe, NM is $60,885 per year, which is 10.0% above the national median and 18.3% above the New Mexico state average.

City Median
$60,885
vs State Avg
+$9,409
vs National
+$5,535
Cost of Living
110%

Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Santa Fe by Experience

In Santa Fe, an entry-level sheet metal worker earns around $39,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $90,200 per year. The local cost of living index is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$39,600
+$3,600 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$61,600
+$5,600 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$90,200
+$8,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Santa Fe, NM

Percentile Santa Fe
10th Percentile $37,400
25th Percentile $46,200
Median (50th) $60,885
75th Percentile $77,000
90th Percentile $94,600

Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Other New Mexico Cities

How to Become a Sheet Metal Worker in Santa Fe

Education

Most sheet metal worker positions require a high school diploma + apprenticeship. Santa Fe and the surrounding New Mexico area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Sheet Metal FabricationHVAC DuctworkWeldingBlueprint ReadingMeasurementSafety

Job Outlook

Nationally, sheet metal worker employment is projected to grow 1% over the next decade (slower than average). Demand in Santa Fe may vary based on local industry and population growth.