Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salaries across 48 states

$42,299
National Average (Median)
$56,140
Highest: Washington
$34,630
Lowest: Missouri

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Salary by State

Compare Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$34,630
$56,140

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Washington
$56,140
#2
Hawaii
$52,000
#3
New York
$52,000
#4
Maine
$48,410
#5
Arizona
$47,990

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Salary in All 48 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Washington $56,140 $58,480 600
2 Hawaii $52,000 $50,680 180
3 New York $52,000 $53,390 4,840
4 Maine $48,410 $47,310 N/A
5 Arizona $47,990 $47,790 460
6 Alaska $47,290 $47,370 100
7 California $47,130 $49,080 2,500
8 Maryland $46,170 $47,030 970
9 New Hampshire $46,030 $43,690 70
10 Ohio $45,760 $45,520 1,090
11 District of Columbia $45,440 $44,470 N/A
12 Wyoming $45,250 $46,130 40
13 Colorado $45,030 $45,970 240
14 Oregon $44,800 $46,200 210
15 Nebraska $44,550 $44,100 70
16 Tennessee $44,550 $42,940 1,100
17 New Jersey $44,360 $45,580 760
18 Massachusetts $44,340 $46,000 N/A
19 North Carolina $43,710 $42,240 3,070
20 Utah $43,380 $43,010 390
21 Kentucky $43,330 $42,470 960
22 Michigan $42,810 $42,960 270
23 Indiana $42,240 $43,120 390
24 Pennsylvania $42,150 $43,310 920
25 Texas $41,950 $42,770 7,210
26 Wisconsin $41,670 $42,200 450
27 Montana $41,420 $41,550 110
28 Nevada $41,100 $43,250 350
29 Kansas $40,540 $40,680 320
30 Idaho $40,120 $46,280 N/A
31 New Mexico $40,100 $40,870 400
32 Oklahoma $40,080 $42,390 740
33 South Carolina $39,450 $40,860 1,090
34 Connecticut $38,930 $41,420 160
35 Illinois $38,300 $41,520 N/A
36 Virginia $38,190 $40,700 1,640
37 Iowa $37,870 $41,600 350
38 Georgia $37,730 $39,070 2,100
39 Arkansas $37,670 $38,870 330
40 Florida $37,560 $39,720 4,500
41 Alabama $37,440 $37,470 770
42 Mississippi $37,440 $36,590 400
43 Vermont $37,440 $38,060 140
44 Louisiana $37,380 $39,100 2,010
45 South Dakota $36,500 $36,540 210
46 Delaware $36,070 $38,260 140
47 West Virginia $35,930 $35,280 130
48 Missouri $34,630 $36,470 280

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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