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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Salary in New York
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters make in New York?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$77,490
Median Annual Salary
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-1.2% vs 2024
$83,790
Mean Salary
$77,490
Median Salary
$37.25
Hourly Rate
23,210 people work as Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary by percentile in New York
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York earn a median salary of $77,490 per year ($6,457/month).
This is 13.0% above the national average of $68,560.
New York ranks #13 out of 51 states for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay.
Approximately 23,210 people work in this occupation across New York.
Salaries decreased by 1.2% 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 New York
Salaries for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York range from $46,130 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $130,420 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $59,960 and $101,230.
How much do Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters make in New York?
The median annual salary for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York is $77,490 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $83,790.
What is the salary range for a Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York?
Salaries for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York range from $46,130 at the 10th percentile to $130,420 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $59,960 and $101,230.
What is the starting salary for a Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York?
Entry-level Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters positions in New York typically start around $46,130 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $59,960 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 23,210 people are employed as Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York.
What is the hourly rate for a Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in New York is approximately $37.25 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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