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Licensed sheet metal workers in Sequatchie County, TN, Greater Chattanooga Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

Licensed supply, credential mix, wages and demand outlook for sheet metal workers in Sequatchie County, TN, updated nightly from the state register and BLS.

Sequatchie County, TN carries a median wage of $59,170/yr ($28.45/hr).

$59,170
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, state)
28
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 42th percentile nationally for sheet metal workers pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 10.0% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where sheet metal workers earn more near Sequatchie County

Counties within 150 miles whose published median for this occupation is higher than Sequatchie County's. Medians from the same BLS OEWS series shown above, not offers, and pay is only one reason to move.

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Cannon County, TN$62,200+$3,03047 mi
Rutherford County, TN$62,200+$3,03065 mi
Smith County, TN$62,200+$3,03068 mi
Wilson County, TN$62,200+$3,03073 mi
Trousdale County, TN$62,200+$3,03082 mi

How much work is in Sequatchie County

County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than sheet metal workers specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.

MeasureValueWhat it means for you
New housing units permitted14Last full year, county-wide. 8 per 10,000 residents. Permits lead construction hiring by months, so this is the earliest honest signal of work arriving (Census Building Permits Survey).
Construction employment34Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $835 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1993Older stock means more repair, replacement and retrofit work, which is steadier than new build and does not stop in a downturn (Census ACS).
Net migration+105People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Common questions

How many licensed sheet metal workers are in Sequatchie County, TN?
See the current licensed count for sheet metal workers in Sequatchie County above.
What do sheet metal workers earn in Sequatchie County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $59,170 ($28.45/hour), per BLS OEWS.
Is this a job board?
No. This page is ATI's own licensed-workforce and market data for this county and trade. Job listings above, where present, are an additive real-time layer, not the page's core content.
Is this page for Chattanooga specifically?
This page covers all of Sequatchie County, TN, which is part of the Greater Chattanooga metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Chattanooga proper.

License register: 2026-09-17; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-09-17; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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