25th pctl
$58K
Sheet Metal Worker Salary in Louisville
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median (p50)
$70K
75th pctl
$83K
90th pctl
$99K
Adjusted for Louisville at 0.97× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Sheet Metal Worker in Louisville pulls a median of $69,840 at mid-IC, with a top-quartile band reaching $83,420 and the 90th percentile at $98,940. Louisville's cost-of-living tilt is 0.97× — the band reflects that. $83,420 is what top-quartile Sheet Metal Worker pay looks like in Louisville. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$83,420 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$76,630 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$69,840 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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