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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Salary in Arkansas
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters make in Arkansas?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$48,660
Median Annual Salary
▼
-2.1% vs 2024
$50,640
Mean Salary
$48,660
Median Salary
$23.39
Hourly Rate
3,370 people work as Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary by percentile in Arkansas
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas earn a median salary of $48,660 per year ($4,055/month).
This is 29.0% below the national average of $68,560.
Arkansas ranks #51 out of 51 states for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay.
Approximately 3,370 people work in this occupation across Arkansas.
Salaries decreased by 2.1% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Assemble, install, alter, and repair pipelines or pipe systems that carry water, steam, air, or other liquids or gases. May install heating and cooling equipment and mechanical control systems. Includes sprinkler fitters.
Top Skills
Installation
4.75
Critical Thinking
3.5
Reading Comprehension
3.38
Quality Control Analysis
3.38
Active Listening
3.25
Key Knowledge Areas
Mechanical
4.73
Building and Construction
4.65
Customer and Personal Service
4.45
English Language
4.07
Engineering and Technology
4.01
Typical Education: Post-Secondary Certificate
(43.3% of workers)
Salary Range: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas
Salaries for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas range from $33,410 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $68,870 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $39,150 and $60,580.
Median $48,660
P10: $33,410P25: $39,150P75: $60,580P90: $68,870
10th
$33,410
25th
$39,150
Median
$48,660
75th
$60,580
90th
$68,870
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$33,410
$16.06
$2,784
25th Percentile
$39,150
$18.82
$3,262
Median (50th)
$48,660
$23.39
$4,055
75th Percentile
$60,580
$29.12
$5,048
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$68,870
$33.11
$5,739
Note: The mean (average) salary of $50,640 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#51
Arkansas ranks #51 of 51 states
$68,560
National avg. for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
How much do Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters make in Arkansas?
The median annual salary for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas is $48,660 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $50,640.
What is the salary range for a Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas?
Salaries for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas range from $33,410 at the 10th percentile to $68,870 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $39,150 and $60,580.
What is the starting salary for a Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas?
Entry-level Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters positions in Arkansas typically start around $33,410 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $39,150 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 3,370 people are employed as Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas.
What is the hourly rate for a Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Arkansas is approximately $23.39 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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