Sheet Metal Worker salary in Australia
Updated 23 July 2026
Take-home on the median Sheet Metal Worker salary of $61,256 — after $8,816 income tax and $1,225 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Sheet Metal Worker roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Unique Metals Laser★ 4.4 | $88,679 | $85,127 – $92,232 |
| Kulin Group | $80,700 | $76,570 – $84,731 |
| Austral Air Conditioning Services★ 4.0 | $75,641 | $72,697 – $78,605 |
| Austmont★ 5.0 | $70,361 | $67,530 – $73,191 |
| Metal Works Australia★ 4.0 | $69,783 | $67,311 – $72,255 |
| B&D Australia★ 3.4 | $69,061 | $66,631 – $71,492 |
| Custom Aluminium | $61,473 | $58,628 – $64,319 |
| AWX★ 4.0 | $60,683 | $58,233 – $63,133 |
| Cronos Steel Processing | $59,260 | $56,850 – $61,691 |
| Apex Group★ 3.1 | $55,690 | $53,345 – $58,035 |
| Cladding & Roofing★ 2.0 | $55,328 | $53,312 – $57,324 |
| QSM★ 4.2 | $55,163 | $52,890 – $57,437 |
| Hertel Modern★ 3.9 | $52,068 | $50,798 – $53,338 |
| Premier Ducts (QLD)★ 3.2 | $45,856 | $44,007 – $47,706 |
| AE Smith & Son★ 4.0 | $41,200 | $34,264 – $48,610 |
| Syfon Systems★ 3.4 | $41,200 | $34,264 – $48,610 |
| Tacoma Plumbing & Drainage★ 3.8 | $41,200 | $34,264 – $48,610 |
| Saunders Plumbing★ 3.5 | $41,200 | $34,264 – $48,610 |
| Underground Plumbing★ 5.0 | $41,200 | $34,264 – $48,610 |
| Cold Control Air Conditioning Pty Ltd★ 4.5 | $41,200 | $34,264 – $48,610 |
Sheet Metal Worker pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.