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Sheet Metal Workers Licensing in Connecticut

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for sheet metal workers in Connecticut, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Sheet Metal Workers in Connecticut

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  3. 3

    An applicant for licensure by examination shall meet the following requirements:.

  4. 4

    Hold a master's or doctorate degree from a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE);

  5. 5

    Successfully completed three thousand (3000) hours of post-master's social work experience including not less than one hundred (100) hours of work experience under professional supervision by a licensed clinical or certified independent social worker;

  6. 6

    Successfully completed the Clinical Level Examination of the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB).

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • certified independent social worker;

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Department of Public Health • Health Care Systems Branch • Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $62,360 median (2% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #20 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (5)

  1. 1. Meet Connecticut eligibility requirements for Sheet Metal Workers licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience (Successfully completed three thousand (3000) hours of post-master's social work experience including not less than one hundred (100) hour...).
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Submit the application to Department of Public Health~Health Care Systems Branch~Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Connecticut

With a median salary of $62,360, Sheet Metal Workerss in Connecticut earn 2% above the national median of $60,850. Connecticut ranks #20 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+1.9%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,619

Median annual salary

$62,360

Hourly estimate

$29.98
2% above national median

Difference: +$1,510

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$37,630
  • P2525th percentile$47,690
  • P50Median$62,360
  • P7575th percentile$78,420
  • P9090th percentile$83,120

State vs National Median

State: $62,360
National: $60,850

Total employment: 1,120 | Annual openings: N/A

Sheet Metal Workers Salary Ranking

#20 of 50 statesfor Sheet Metal Workers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New Jersey$94,310
#2Illinois$93,570
#3Washington$93,230
#4Hawaii$91,540
#5Alaska$82,750

Nearby States Comparison

Sheet Metal Workers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Connecticut$62,360Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Massachusetts$79,260Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Rhode Island$56,950Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
New York$73,470Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Connecticut68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Massachusetts72MediumBackground check or criminal history review is indicated.
Rhode Island72MediumBackground check or criminal history review is indicated.
New York54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Department of Public Health • Health Care Systems Branch • Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section

410 Capitol Avenue, P.O.Box 340308, Hartford, CT, 06134-0308

Phone: 8605097603

Related Careers in Connecticut

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$82,610No educational requirementsVaries by board
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$56,220No educational requirementsVaries by board
Carpenter$63,510No educational requirementsVaries by board
Construction and Building Inspector$87,290No educational requirementsVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Sheet Metal Workers in Connecticut?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Sheet Metal Workerss in Connecticut?

Connecticut lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Sheet Metal Workerss.

What education do you need to become a Sheet Metal Workers in Connecticut?

The board typically expects Degree required for Sheet Metal Workers licensure in Connecticut.

What is the typical Sheet Metal Workers salary in Connecticut?

The median annual salary for Sheet Metal Workerss in Connecticut is $62,360. Salaries range from $37,630 (10th percentile) to $83,120 (90th percentile).

How does the Sheet Metal Workers salary in Connecticut compare to the national average?

Sheet Metal Workerss in Connecticut earn 2% above the national median of $60,850, with a state median of $62,360.

How many Sheet Metal Workerss work in Connecticut?

Connecticut employs approximately 1,120 Sheet Metal Workerss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Sheet Metal Workers license to Connecticut from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Sheet Metal Workerss in Connecticut?

The licensing agency is Department of Public Health / Health Care Systems Branch / Practitioner Licensing & Investigations Section. Review agency details at https://www.dph.state.ct.us/licensure/licensure.htm.

How often do you renew a Sheet Metal Workers license in Connecticut?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.