47 Series · SOC 47-3015

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

National pay, percentile range, growth outlook, and state-by-state detail from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey (May 2025).

$42,360
Median / year
$57,780
Top 10% earn
+4.9%
Growth '23–'33
44,330
US workers

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters earn a median of $42,360 per year.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey, the median annual wage is $42,360, based on the most recent survey of employers. Reported pay ranges from $33,590 (10th percentile) to $57,780 (90th percentile) nationally, across roughly 44,330 US workers. Washington pays the most ($56,140), since pay varies by state and metro area.

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The pay verdict

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters earn a median of $42,360, putting them among the lower-paid US occupations and higher than 15% of the 825 occupations with a published BLS median. Within Construction and Extraction, it ranks #59 of 60 by median pay. Employment is projected to grow 4.9% by 2033.

$42,360
Median annual wage
Top 85%
of 825 US occupations with published wages
#59 of 60
in Construction and Extraction
1.7×
90th-to-10th pay spread

Highest-paying state: Washington at $56,140. Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (SOC 47-3015) pays a national median of $42,360 per year according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey released in May 2025. Full-range compensation stretches from $33,590 at the 10th percentile to $57,780 at the 90th, with a mean of $43,730 indicating a right-skew where top earners pull the average above the midpoint. An estimated 44,330 Americans work in this occupation across 49 reporting states and 173 metro areas.

BLS Employment Projections forecast a +4.9% change in employment from 2024 to 2034, which the agency classifies as about average relative to the 5% all-occupations baseline. About 4,900 openings are projected per year, combining new positions with replacement needs from retirements and occupation-switchers. Typical entry-level preparation is High school diploma or equivalent and short-term on-the-job training of on-the-job training. The BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) and Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) produce a workplace-safety grade of B for this role, with a fatality rate of 12.4 per 100,000 and injury rate of 3.5 per 100.

Geographic variation matters as much as the headline median. Washington pays the highest state median at $56,140, which is +33% above the national figure. The top metro is Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA at $65,600 - metro premiums typically reflect higher cost of living, industry concentration, or specialized employer demand. When using this page for negotiation or career planning, pair the national median with the state and metro rows below, remember that BLS wages exclude benefits, bonuses, and overtime, and revisit after each May OEWS release since percentiles shift with cost-of-living cycles and industry demand. See our methodology for exactly how these figures are sourced, computed, and verified.

BLS OEWS May 2025 44,330 jobs Median $42,360/yr

Median Salary

$42,360

per year

Median Hourly

$20.36/hr

per hour

Mean Salary

$43,730

average

Employment

44,330

jobs nationwide

How does this pay compare nationally?

Where Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay sits nationally

Median annual wage vs. 825 detailed BLS occupations with a published median

$42,360 Bottom 15% higher than 15% of 825 US occupations

$0–$20,000: 0 US occupations (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 98 US occupations (12%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 298 US occupations (36%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 209 US occupations (25%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 82 US occupations (10%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 58 US occupations (7%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 32 US occupations (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 14 US occupations (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 9 US occupations (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 25 US occupations (3%). Above this entry. This job $0 $200,000 every BLS occupation, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US occupations. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · May 2025

Does this job pay well and grow?

Each dot is a 47-series occupation, placed by projected 2024–2034 growth and median pay. The highlighted dot is Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters; the upper-right quadrant is the sweet spot (high pay + fast growth).

Among 24 47-series occupations with growth data, Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters sits on the slower-growing side at +4.9% growth and $42,360 median pay.

Among 24 47-series occupations with growth data, Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters sits on the slower-growing side at +4.9% growth and $42,360 median pay. Scatter plot of 24 data points. $40000$50000$60000$70000$80000$90000 -5%0%5%10%15% Projected growth 2024–2034 (%) Median annual wage
Among 24 47-series occupations with growth data, Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters sits on the slower-growing side at +4.9% growth and $42,360 median pay.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS (wages, May 2025) and Employment Projections (2024–2034).

Job Outlook (2024–2034)

Projected Growth

+4.9%

About average

Annual Openings

4,900

per year (projected)

Typical Education

High school diploma or equivalent

On-the-Job Training

Short-term on-the-job training

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2024–2034

Workplace Safety

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B

Safe

Safety Grade (BLS 2023)

Fatality Rate

12.4/100K

Injury Rate

3.5/100

Danger Index

20.2/100

Source: BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) & Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII), 2023

Career Intelligence

Skills, knowledge, and tasks most important for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters roles, ranked by importance. Source: O*NET.

Top Skills

Active Listening 2.9
Critical Thinking 2.9
Monitoring 2.9
Judgment and Decision Making 2.9
Coordination 2.8
Active Learning 2.6
Complex Problem Solving 2.6
Repairing 2.6
Speaking 2.5
Social Perceptiveness 2.5

Knowledge Areas

Building and Construction 4.5
Customer and Personal Service 3.7
Mechanical 3.6
Mathematics 3.5
English Language 3.3
Administration and Management 3.1
Design 2.9
Engineering and Technology 2.9
Education and Training 2.8
Public Safety and Security 2.8

Key Tasks

  • Measure, cut, thread and assemble new pipe, placing the assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Cut or drill holes in walls or floors to accommodate the passage of pipes.
  • Perform rough-ins, repair and replace fixtures and water heaters, and locate, repair, or remove leaking or broken pipes.
  • Assist pipe fitters in the layout, assembly, and installation of piping for air, ammonia, gas, and water systems.
  • Install gas burners to convert furnaces from wood, coal, or oil.
  • Cut pipe and lift up to fitters.
  • Fit or assist in fitting valves, couplings, or assemblies to tanks, pumps, or systems, using hand tools.
  • Requisition tools and equipment, select type and size of pipe, and collect and transport materials and equipment to work site.
  • Mount brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes, and set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
  • Excavate and grade ditches, and lay and join pipe for water and sewer service.

Source: O*NET Online, National Center for O*NET Development. Data represents typical importance ratings for this occupation.

Salary Range

Annual Salary Distribution

$33,590$36,940$42,360$47,720$57,780
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

Hourly Rate Distribution

$16.15$17.76$20.36$22.94$27.78
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$33,590

25th Percentile

$36,940

Median

$42,360

75th Percentile

$47,720

90th Percentile

$57,780

Salary by State

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# State Median Salary vs National
1 Washington $56,140 +33% above national
2 Hawaii $52,000 +23% above national
3 New York $52,000 +23% above national
4 Maine $48,410 +14% above national
5 Arizona $47,990 +13% above national
6 Alaska $47,290 +12% above national
7 California $47,130 +11% above national
8 Maryland $46,170 +9% above national
9 New Hampshire $46,030 +9% above national
10 Ohio $45,760 +8% above national
11 District of Columbia $45,440 +7% above national
12 Wyoming $45,250 +7% above national
13 Colorado $45,030 +6% above national
14 Oregon $44,800 +6% above national
15 Nebraska $44,550 +5% above national
16 Tennessee $44,550 +5% above national
17 New Jersey $44,360 +5% above national
18 Massachusetts $44,340 +5% above national
19 North Carolina $43,710 +3% above national
20 Utah $43,380 +2% above national
21 Kentucky $43,330 +2% above national
22 Michigan $42,810 +1% above national
23 Indiana $42,240 same as national
24 Pennsylvania $42,150 same as national
25 Texas $41,950 1% below national
26 Wisconsin $41,670 2% below national
27 Montana $41,420 2% below national
28 Nevada $41,100 3% below national
29 Kansas $40,540 4% below national
30 Idaho $40,120 5% below national
31 New Mexico $40,100 5% below national
32 Oklahoma $40,080 5% below national
33 South Carolina $39,450 7% below national
34 Connecticut $38,930 8% below national
35 Illinois $38,300 10% below national
36 Virginia $38,190 10% below national
37 Iowa $37,870 11% below national
38 Georgia $37,730 11% below national
39 Arkansas $37,670 11% below national
40 Florida $37,560 11% below national
41 Alabama $37,440 12% below national
42 Mississippi $37,440 12% below national
43 Vermont $37,440 12% below national
44 Louisiana $37,380 12% below national
45 South Dakota $36,500 14% below national
46 Delaware $36,070 15% below national
47 West Virginia $35,930 15% below national
48 Missouri $34,630 18% below national
49 Puerto Rico $25,560 40% below national

Salary by Metro Area

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# Metro Area Median Salary vs National
1 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $65,600 +55% above national
2 Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $63,210 +49% above national
3 Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $54,950 +30% above national
4 Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $52,340 +24% above national
5 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $52,000 +23% above national
6 Urban Honolulu, HI $52,000 +23% above national
7 Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $51,940 +23% above national
8 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $51,350 +21% above national
9 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $49,660 +17% above national
10 Alaska nonmetropolitan area $47,990 +13% above national
11 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $47,710 +13% above national
12 Anchorage, AK $47,290 +12% above national
13 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $47,100 +11% above national
14 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $46,990 +11% above national
15 Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $46,950 +11% above national
16 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $46,940 +11% above national
17 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $46,840 +11% above national
18 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $46,780 +10% above national
19 Jackson, TN $46,650 +10% above national
20 Syracuse, NY $46,610 +10% above national
21 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $46,540 +10% above national
22 Greensboro-High Point, NC $46,420 +10% above national
23 Oklahoma City, OK $46,290 +9% above national
24 Reno, NV $46,290 +9% above national
25 Cleveland, OH $46,280 +9% above national
26 West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $46,220 +9% above national
27 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $46,110 +9% above national
28 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $46,010 +9% above national
29 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $45,990 +9% above national
30 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $45,930 +8% above national
31 Akron, OH $45,870 +8% above national
32 Madison, WI $45,760 +8% above national
33 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $45,660 +8% above national
34 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $45,500 +7% above national
35 Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $45,340 +7% above national
36 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $45,200 +7% above national
37 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $45,030 +6% above national
38 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $45,030 +6% above national
39 Raleigh-Cary, NC $45,020 +6% above national
40 Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $44,960 +6% above national
41 Topeka, KS $44,880 +6% above national
42 Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $44,880 +6% above national
43 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $44,750 +6% above national
44 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $44,580 +5% above national
45 Knoxville, TN $44,550 +5% above national
46 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN $44,510 +5% above national
47 Mobile, AL $44,500 +5% above national
48 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $44,360 +5% above national
49 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $44,320 +5% above national
50 Fresno, CA $44,190 +4% above national
51 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $44,010 +4% above national
52 Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $43,790 +3% above national
53 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $43,680 +3% above national
54 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $43,680 +3% above national
55 Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $43,350 +2% above national
56 Asheville, NC $43,040 +2% above national
57 Charleston-North Charleston, SC $43,010 +2% above national
58 Lexington-Fayette, KY $43,000 +2% above national
59 North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $42,720 +1% above national
60 Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $42,630 +1% above national
61 Albuquerque, NM $42,210 same as national
62 Florence, SC $42,120 1% below national
63 High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area $42,030 1% below national
64 Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $41,600 2% below national
65 Memphis, TN-MS-AR $41,510 2% below national
66 Odessa, TX $41,280 3% below national
67 Corpus Christi, TX $41,270 3% below national
68 Columbus, OH $41,030 3% below national
69 Wilmington, NC $40,670 4% below national
70 Naples-Marco Island, FL $40,570 4% below national
71 Rocky Mount, NC $40,570 4% below national
72 Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $40,570 4% below national
73 Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $40,440 5% below national
74 Stockton-Lodi, CA $40,300 5% below national
75 North Florida nonmetropolitan area $40,280 5% below national
76 Boise City, ID $40,120 5% below national
77 Tulsa, OK $40,080 5% below national
78 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $39,710 6% below national
79 Waco, TX $39,710 6% below national
80 New Orleans-Metairie, LA $39,700 6% below national
81 Tuscaloosa, AL $39,660 6% below national
82 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $39,650 6% below national
83 Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $39,520 7% below national
84 Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $39,520 7% below national
85 Killeen-Temple, TX $39,510 7% below national
86 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $39,380 7% below national
87 Burlington, NC $39,250 7% below national
88 Pittsburgh, PA $39,190 7% below national
89 Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $39,130 8% below national
90 Bakersfield-Delano, CA $39,080 8% below national
91 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $39,020 8% below national
92 Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $38,930 8% below national
93 Columbia, SC $38,830 8% below national
94 North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $38,750 9% below national
95 Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $38,750 9% below national
96 Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $38,710 9% below national
97 Winchester, VA-WV $38,710 9% below national
98 Winston-Salem, NC $38,710 9% below national
99 Rochester, NY $38,500 9% below national
100 Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $38,480 9% below national
101 Jackson, MS $38,400 9% below national
102 Baton Rouge, LA $38,310 10% below national
103 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $38,310 10% below national
104 Lubbock, TX $38,300 10% below national
105 Fayetteville, NC $38,220 10% below national
106 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $38,170 10% below national
107 Victoria, TX $38,170 10% below national
108 Wichita, KS $38,040 10% below national
109 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $38,030 10% below national
110 Appleton, WI $37,990 10% below national
111 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $37,990 10% below national
112 Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $37,990 10% below national
113 Omaha, NE-IA $37,990 10% below national
114 Richmond, VA $37,990 10% below national
115 Longview, TX $37,960 10% below national
116 Charlottesville, VA $37,950 10% below national
117 Canton-Massillon, OH $37,940 10% below national
118 Savannah, GA $37,870 11% below national
119 College Station-Bryan, TX $37,770 11% below national
120 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $37,730 11% below national
121 Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,680 11% below national
122 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $37,610 11% below national
123 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $37,520 11% below national
124 Birmingham, AL $37,440 12% below national
125 Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $37,440 12% below national
126 Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $37,440 12% below national
127 Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,350 12% below national
128 Abilene, TX $37,160 12% below national
129 Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $37,150 12% below national
130 South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $37,140 12% below national
131 Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $37,060 13% below national
132 Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $36,970 13% below national
133 North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $36,940 13% below national
134 Athens-Clarke County, GA $36,930 13% below national
135 Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $36,920 13% below national
136 Jacksonville, FL $36,810 13% below national
137 Lake Charles, LA $36,800 13% below national
138 Sioux Falls, SD-MN $36,780 13% below national
139 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $36,760 13% below national
140 Tyler, TX $36,730 13% below national
141 Alexandria, LA $36,720 13% below national
142 Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $36,680 13% below national
143 Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $36,550 14% below national
144 Sumter, SC $36,450 14% below national
145 San Angelo, TX $36,430 14% below national
146 Lynchburg, VA $36,380 14% below national
147 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $36,280 14% below national
148 Macon-Bibb County, GA $36,240 14% below national
149 Albany, GA $36,220 14% below national
150 Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $36,140 15% below national
151 Rapid City, SD $36,110 15% below national
152 Tallahassee, FL $36,100 15% below national
153 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $36,070 15% below national
154 Tucson, AZ $35,920 15% below national
155 East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $35,760 16% below national
156 Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $35,660 16% below national
157 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $35,630 16% below national
158 Amarillo, TX $35,610 16% below national
159 Warner Robins, GA $35,470 16% below national
160 Roanoke, VA $35,360 17% below national
161 Cedar Rapids, IA $35,320 17% below national
162 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $35,190 17% below national
163 El Paso, TX $35,080 17% below national
164 Monroe, LA $35,010 17% below national
165 Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,920 18% below national
166 Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $34,860 18% below national
167 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $34,500 19% below national
168 Gainesville, FL $34,380 19% below national
169 Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $33,280 21% below national
170 Brunswick-St. Simons, GA $32,000 24% below national
171 South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $30,900 27% below national
172 San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR $26,040 39% below national
173 Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $23,030 46% below national

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters make?
The median annual salary for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters is $42,360 ($20.36/hour). The salary range spans from $33,590 at the 10th percentile to $57,780 at the 90th percentile.
What state pays Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters the most?
Washington pays the highest median salary for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters at $56,140/year, which is +33% above the national median.
What education do you need to become a Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters?
The typical entry-level education for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters is High school diploma or equivalent. On-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training.
How dangerous is being a Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters?
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters has a safety grade of B (Safe) based on BLS data. The fatality rate is 12.4 per 100,000 workers and the injury rate is 3.5 per 100 workers.
Is Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters a good career?
Employment for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters is projected to grow 4.9% from 2024 to 2034, which is about average. About 4,900 openings are projected each year.
How does Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay vary by state?
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salaries vary significantly by state. The highest-paying state is Washington at $56,140/year, while South Dakota pays the least at $36,500/year. BLS data covers 49 states and territories.
Which metro areas pay the most for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters?
The highest-paying metro area for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters is Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA at $65,600/year. BLS reports wage data for 173 metro areas for this occupation, with pay varying based on local demand and cost of living.

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