diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/metricsutil/metrics_printer.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/metricsutil/metrics_printer.go
index 17091d92491..afd56352de9 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/metricsutil/metrics_printer.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/metricsutil/metrics_printer.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ var (
 		v1.ResourceCPU,
 		v1.ResourceMemory,
 	}
-	NodeColumns     = []string{"NAME", "CPU(cores)", "CPU%", "MEMORY(bytes)", "MEMORY%"}
+	NodeColumns     = []string{"NAME", "CPU(cores)", "CPU(%)", "MEMORY(bytes)", "MEMORY(%)"}
 	PodColumns      = []string{"NAME", "CPU(cores)", "MEMORY(bytes)"}
 	NamespaceColumn = "NAMESPACE"
 	PodColumn       = "POD"
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/metricsutil/metrics_printer_test.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/metricsutil/metrics_printer_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a2983f83e5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/kubectl/pkg/metricsutil/metrics_printer_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,396 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2024 The Kubernetes Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package metricsutil
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+
+	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource"
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/cli-runtime/pkg/genericiooptions"
+	metricsapi "k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics"
+)
+
+func TestPrintNodeMetrics(t *testing.T) {
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name           string
+		nodeMetric     []metricsapi.NodeMetrics
+		nodes          []*v1.Node
+		noHeader       bool
+		sortBy         string
+		expectedErr    error
+		expectedOutput string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:  "Single node with default header",
+			nodes: []*v1.Node{newNode("node1")},
+			nodeMetric: []metricsapi.NodeMetrics{
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "node1", ResourceVersion: "10", Labels: map[string]string{"key": "value"}},
+					Window:     metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+						v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("1"),
+						v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			expectedOutput: `NAME    CPU(cores)   CPU(%)   MEMORY(bytes)   MEMORY(%)   
+node1   1000m        10%      1024Mi          10%         
+`,
+		},
+		{
+			name:  "Single node without header",
+			nodes: []*v1.Node{newNode("node1")},
+			nodeMetric: []metricsapi.NodeMetrics{
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "node1", ResourceVersion: "10", Labels: map[string]string{"key": "value"}},
+					Window:     metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+						v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("1"),
+						v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			noHeader: true,
+			expectedOutput: `node1   1000m   10%   1024Mi   10%   
+`,
+		},
+		{
+			name:  "Multiple nodes with one missing metrics",
+			nodes: []*v1.Node{newNode("node1"), newNode("node2")},
+			nodeMetric: []metricsapi.NodeMetrics{
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "node1", ResourceVersion: "10", Labels: map[string]string{"key": "value"}},
+					Window:     metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+						v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("1"),
+						v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			expectedOutput: `NAME    CPU(cores)   CPU(%)      MEMORY(bytes)   MEMORY(%)   
+node1   1000m        10%         1024Mi          10%         
+node2   <unknown>    <unknown>   <unknown>       <unknown>   
+`,
+		},
+		{
+			name:  "Multiple nodes with metrics sorted by memory",
+			nodes: []*v1.Node{newNode("node1"), newNode("node2")},
+			nodeMetric: []metricsapi.NodeMetrics{
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "node1", ResourceVersion: "10", Labels: map[string]string{"key": "value"}},
+					Window:     metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+						v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("1"),
+						v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+					},
+				},
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: "node2", ResourceVersion: "10", Labels: map[string]string{"key": "value"}},
+					Window:     metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+						v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("2"),
+						v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("5Gi"),
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			sortBy: "memory",
+			expectedOutput: `NAME    CPU(cores)   CPU(%)   MEMORY(bytes)   MEMORY(%)   
+node2   2000m        20%      5120Mi          50%         
+node1   1000m        10%      1024Mi          10%         
+`,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range tests {
+		t.Run(test.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			// Create a new TopCmdPrinter with a test writer.
+			_, _, out, _ := genericiooptions.NewTestIOStreams()
+
+			availableResources := make(map[string]v1.ResourceList)
+			for _, n := range test.nodes {
+				availableResources[n.Name] = n.Status.Capacity
+			}
+			top := NewTopCmdPrinter(out)
+			err := top.PrintNodeMetrics(test.nodeMetric, availableResources, test.noHeader, test.sortBy)
+			assert.Equal(t, test.expectedErr, err)
+			assert.Equal(t, test.expectedOutput, out.String())
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPrintPodMetrics(t *testing.T) {
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		name            string
+		podMetric       []metricsapi.PodMetrics
+		printContainers bool
+		withNamespace   bool
+		noHeader        bool
+		sortBy          string
+		sum             bool
+		expectedErr     error
+		expectedOutput  string
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "Single Pod with Multiple Containers",
+			podMetric: []metricsapi.PodMetrics{
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+						Name:      "test",
+						Namespace: "default",
+					},
+					Timestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now()},
+					Window:    metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Containers: []metricsapi.ContainerMetrics{
+						{
+							Name: "container1",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+						{
+							Name: "container2",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			expectedOutput: `NAME   CPU(cores)   MEMORY(bytes)   
+test   400m         2048Mi          
+`,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Single Pod with Multiple Containers - Print Containers",
+			podMetric: []metricsapi.PodMetrics{
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+						Name:      "test",
+						Namespace: "default",
+					},
+					Timestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now()},
+					Window:    metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Containers: []metricsapi.ContainerMetrics{
+						{
+							Name: "container1",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+						{
+							Name: "container2",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			printContainers: true,
+			expectedOutput: `POD    NAME         CPU(cores)   MEMORY(bytes)   
+test   container1   200m         1024Mi          
+test   container2   200m         1024Mi          
+`,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Single Pod with Multiple Containers - Calculate Resource Usage Without Header",
+			podMetric: []metricsapi.PodMetrics{
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+						Name:      "test",
+						Namespace: "default",
+					},
+					Timestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now()},
+					Window:    metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Containers: []metricsapi.ContainerMetrics{
+						{
+							Name: "container1",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+						{
+							Name: "container2",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			noHeader: true,
+			expectedOutput: `test   400m   2048Mi   
+`,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Multiple Pods with Multiple Containers - Sort by Memory Usage",
+			podMetric: []metricsapi.PodMetrics{
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+						Name:      "test",
+						Namespace: "default",
+					},
+					Timestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now()},
+					Window:    metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Containers: []metricsapi.ContainerMetrics{
+						{
+							Name: "container1",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+						{
+							Name: "container2",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+						Name:      "test-1",
+						Namespace: "default",
+					},
+					Timestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now()},
+					Window:    metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Containers: []metricsapi.ContainerMetrics{
+						{
+							Name: "container1",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("3Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+						{
+							Name: "container2",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("2Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			sortBy: "memory",
+			expectedOutput: `NAME     CPU(cores)   MEMORY(bytes)   
+test-1   400m         5120Mi          
+test     400m         2048Mi          
+`,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Multiple Pods with Multiple Containers - Calculate Total Resource Usage",
+			podMetric: []metricsapi.PodMetrics{
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+						Name:      "test",
+						Namespace: "default",
+					},
+					Timestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now()},
+					Window:    metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Containers: []metricsapi.ContainerMetrics{
+						{
+							Name: "container1",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+						{
+							Name: "container2",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("1Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				{
+					ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+						Name:      "test-1",
+						Namespace: "default",
+					},
+					Timestamp: metav1.Time{Time: time.Now()},
+					Window:    metav1.Duration{Duration: time.Minute},
+					Containers: []metricsapi.ContainerMetrics{
+						{
+							Name: "container1",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("3Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+						{
+							Name: "container2",
+							Usage: v1.ResourceList{
+								v1.ResourceCPU:    resource.MustParse("0.2"),
+								v1.ResourceMemory: resource.MustParse("2Gi"),
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			sum: true,
+			expectedOutput: `NAME     CPU(cores)   MEMORY(bytes)   
+test     400m         2048Mi          
+test-1   400m         5120Mi          
+         ________     ________        
+         800m         7168Mi          
+`,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range tests {
+		t.Run(test.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			// Create a new TopCmdPrinter with a test writer.
+			_, _, out, _ := genericiooptions.NewTestIOStreams()
+
+			top := NewTopCmdPrinter(out)
+			err := top.PrintPodMetrics(test.podMetric, test.printContainers,
+				test.withNamespace, test.noHeader, test.sortBy, test.sum)
+			assert.Equal(t, test.expectedErr, err)
+			assert.Equal(t, test.expectedOutput, out.String())
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func newNode(name string) *v1.Node {
+	return &v1.Node{
+		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Name: name},
+		Status: v1.NodeStatus{
+			Capacity: v1.ResourceList{
+				v1.ResourceName(v1.ResourceCPU):    resource.MustParse("10"),
+				v1.ResourceName(v1.ResourceMemory): resource.MustParse("10Gi"),
+			},
+		},
+	}
+}