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Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Maine (2026)
$29.87 per hour · take-home ≈ $48,724/year ($4,060/month) for a single filer
Maine ranks 26th of 50 states for Sheet Metal Worker pay, with a median about 5% below the national average. Of the 830 Sheet Metal Worker jobs BLS counts in Maine, the typical worker earns $62,120 a year — though pay ranges from $47,930 for newcomers to $75,490 at the top.
Sheet Metal Worker pay range in Maine
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $47,930 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $54,180 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $62,120 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $66,070 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $75,490 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 830 Sheet Metal Worker jobs in Maine (occupation code 47-2211, “Sheet Metal Workers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Maine
A median Sheet Metal Worker salary of $62,120 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Maine state income tax, a single filer keeps about $48,724 — an effective tax rate of 21.6%.
| Gross (median) | $62,120 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,274 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,752 |
| Maine state income tax | −$3,369 |
| Take-home (annual) | $48,724 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,060 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Maine paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Sheet Metal Worker make in Maine?
- The median Sheet Metal Worker salary in Maine is $62,120 per year ($29.87 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $54,180 and $66,070.
- What is the take-home pay for a Sheet Metal Worker in Maine?
- On the median salary of $62,120, a single filer in Maine takes home about $48,724 per year ($4,060 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 21.6%.
- How many Sheet Metal Worker jobs are there in Maine?
- BLS counts 830 Sheet Metal Worker jobs in Maine in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Maine state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Maine.