Average Sheet metal workers Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£31,920
National average
UK Mean
£33,749
National average
Hourly Rate
£15.75
Median
Jobs
8
UK total
Sheet metal workers Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands | £32,251 | £34,616 | +£331 (1.0% above) |
| West Midlands | £31,994 | £31,846 | +£74.00 (0.2% above) |
| East | £31,282 | £34,843 | -£638 (2.0% below) |
| North East | £28,152 | £31,964 | -£3,768 (11.8% below) |
| South West | £26,949 | £28,360 | -£4,971 (15.6% below) |
| North West | £26,863 | £29,944 | -£5,057 (15.8% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sheet metal workers salary in the UK?
The median sheet metal workers salary in the UK is £31,920 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £33,749, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for sheet metal workers in the UK?
The median hourly rate for sheet metal workers in the UK is £15.75, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for sheet metal workers?
The East Midlands offers the highest median salary for sheet metal workers at £32,251 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
How many sheet metal workers are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 8 sheet metal workers employed in the UK.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.