United States
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in the United States
Median annual pay
$62,970
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in the United States earn a median of $62,970 a year, about $30.27 an hour.
Median
$62,970
per year
Hourly
$30.27
as published
Mean
$69,940
pulled up by top earners
Workers
455,940
in this occupation
Where it pays more in the United States
Median pay for this occupation by area, highest-employing first.
| Area | Type | Median | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | State | $68,390 | +9% |
| Texas | State | $58,560 | -7% |
| Florida | State | $50,540 | -20% |
| New York | State | $78,460 | +25% |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Metro | $79,420 | +26% |
| Illinois | State | $96,200 | +53% |
| Massachusetts | State | $83,260 | +32% |
| Ohio | State | $62,530 | -1% |
| North Carolina | State | $50,990 | -19% |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | Metro | $98,890 | +57% |
| Pennsylvania | State | $66,650 | +6% |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Metro | $65,110 | +3% |
| Virginia | State | $59,560 | -5% |
| Michigan | State | $77,030 | +22% |
| Arizona | State | $61,940 | -2% |
| Washington | State | $79,070 | +26% |
| Indiana | State | $64,560 | +3% |
| Maryland | State | $63,270 | +0% |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | Metro | $83,640 | +33% |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | Metro | $60,230 | -4% |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | Metro | $60,370 | -4% |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | Metro | $62,680 | -0% |
| Colorado | State | $63,610 | +1% |
| New Jersey | State | $77,160 | +23% |
| Wisconsin | State | $78,510 | +25% |
Regional figures come from the same release as the national one. Where an area is missing, the source suppressed it for sample-size reasons rather than reporting an unreliable estimate.
How United States measured this
Employer payroll survey of ~1.1m establishments
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 · Public domain (US Government work)
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