Sheet Metal Talent Report: Pacific (Hawaii & Guam)
Military construction and island logistics costs push mechanical compensation well above CONUS medians.
Regional compensation by role
- Sheet Metal Foreman: $114k–$159k (mid $136k); top metro Guam at $138k
- VDC / BIM Detailer: $105k–$145k (mid $125k); top metro Guam at $127k
- VDC / BIM Manager: $150k–$209k (mid $179k); top metro Guam at $182k
- Mechanical Superintendent: $138k–$191k (mid $165k); top metro Guam at $167k
Market snapshot
- Median mid compensation: $165k
- Top-paying metro: Guam ($182k)
- Candidates tracked: 171