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Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice

Average Entry-Level Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice Hourly Pay in Australia

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AU$18.31
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (AUD)
10%
A$15.60
MEDIAN
A$18.31
90%
A$24.36

The average hourly pay for a Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice is AU$18.31 in 2025

Hourly Rate
AU$16 - AU$24
Total Pay
AU$32k - AU$51k
Based on 25 salary profiles (last updated Nov 22 2021)
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What Do Sheet Metal Worker Apprentices Do?

Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice Tasks
  • Assist with fabrication of sheet metal to meet specifications.
  • Measure and cut materials.
  • Assist with installations, including getting tools and supplies, cleaning up, and carrying items.
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Common Health Benefits for a Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice

Medical
15%
None
85%

Gender Breakdown for Sheet Metal Worker Apprentices

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 13 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Sheet Metal Worker Apprentices

What is the highest pay for Sheet Metal Worker Apprentices?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice is A$24.36 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Sheet Metal Worker Apprentices?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice is A$15.60 / hour

How can Sheet Metal Worker Apprentices increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice that oversees more junior Sheet Metal Worker Apprentices, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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