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Sheet Metal Worker in Louisville, KY

Salary data, training programs, and job outlook for Louisville-area Sheet Metal Workers

💰 Louisville Area Salary

Entry Level
$40,000
Median
$56,520
Experienced
$82,000

Salaries vary by employer, experience, and certifications. Louisville figures based on regional BLS data and cost-of-living adjustments.

📋 About Sheet Metal Worker Work in Louisville

Sheet metal workers fabricate and install ductwork, ventilation systems, roofing, and custom metal components. They work closely with HVAC contractors and in architectural metalwork. Excellent union wages and benefits.

What You Do Day-to-Day

  • Fabricate ducts and metal components from drawings
  • Install ductwork and ventilation systems
  • Install metal roofing and architectural panels
  • Operate shears, brakes, and plasma tables
  • Perform layout and field measurements

🎓 Training Programs Near Louisville

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📈 Job Outlook

National Growth: 4% (Average)

National Jobs: 144K employed nationwide

Credential Required: SMWIA Union Apprenticeship

Typical Program: Sheet Metal Worker Apprenticeship — 5 years