Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary by state
The U.S. median wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $63,800 a year. Oregon pays the most on average. Take-home pay and buying power use Wagevane's calculators.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 47-2152.
| State | Median salary | Average salary | Take-home (median) | Buying power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $58,670 | $57,750 | $46,653 | $52,523 |
| Alaska | $93,920 | $90,460 | $74,361 | $72,647 |
| Arizona | $62,070 | $67,940 | $50,904 | $50,562 |
| Arkansas | $48,660 | $50,640 | $39,965 | $45,971 |
| California | $72,830 | $82,320 | $56,518 | $51,046 |
| Colorado | $63,240 | $69,090 | $50,641 | $49,141 |
| Connecticut | $77,280 | $75,400 | $60,135 | $58,039 |
| Delaware | $64,720 | $68,110 | $50,993 | $51,091 |
| District of Columbia | $101,020 | $91,200 | $74,279 | $67,588 |
| Florida | $52,910 | $56,030 | $44,693 | $43,218 |
| Georgia | $57,200 | $58,220 | $46,034 | $47,807 |
| Hawaii | $78,060 | $82,810 | $59,226 | $53,866 |
| Idaho | $52,380 | $58,450 | $42,599 | $44,610 |
| Illinois | $99,950 | $93,400 | $74,342 | $74,373 |
| Indiana | $76,320 | $75,660 | $60,299 | $64,609 |
| Iowa | $63,890 | $70,030 | $51,740 | $58,954 |
| Kansas | $65,220 | $71,410 | $51,745 | $57,451 |
| Kentucky | $64,160 | $68,870 | $51,605 | $57,237 |
| Louisiana | $63,680 | $62,620 | $51,823 | $58,751 |
| Maine | $64,000 | $66,570 | $50,146 | $51,670 |
| Maryland | $65,400 | $73,510 | $51,986 | $49,530 |
| Massachusetts | $93,880 | $90,410 | $69,969 | $66,160 |
| Michigan | $80,190 | $77,250 | $62,086 | $64,527 |
| Minnesota | $94,410 | $86,700 | $69,936 | $70,913 |
| Mississippi | $55,480 | $56,690 | $45,271 | $52,064 |
| Missouri | $66,790 | $75,010 | $53,615 | $59,036 |
| Montana | $79,960 | $78,190 | $61,925 | $65,429 |
| Nebraska | $60,970 | $65,710 | $49,275 | $54,687 |
| Nevada | $61,610 | $71,510 | $51,684 | $51,694 |
| New Hampshire | $66,810 | $66,230 | $55,831 | $53,598 |
| New Jersey | $78,240 | $92,590 | $60,367 | $55,482 |
| New Mexico | $61,440 | $61,790 | $49,825 | $54,033 |
| New York | $77,490 | $83,790 | $59,391 | $55,032 |
| North Carolina | $57,080 | $56,720 | $46,275 | $49,059 |
| North Dakota | $63,560 | $66,160 | $53,250 | $59,860 |
| Ohio | $63,330 | $69,700 | $52,106 | $56,165 |
| Oklahoma | $57,970 | $58,970 | $46,696 | $53,158 |
| Oregon | $97,050 | $98,450 | $68,763 | $66,527 |
| Pennsylvania | $68,080 | $77,050 | $54,539 | $55,896 |
| Rhode Island | $76,470 | $81,610 | $59,535 | $58,208 |
| South Carolina | $53,940 | $55,890 | $44,458 | $47,422 |
| South Dakota | $51,620 | $55,530 | $43,657 | $49,282 |
| Tennessee | $58,600 | $60,500 | $49,265 | $53,625 |
| Texas | $59,840 | $60,780 | $50,261 | $51,785 |
| Utah | $61,900 | $64,210 | $49,560 | $50,130 |
| Vermont | $62,170 | $68,980 | $50,416 | $51,467 |
| Virginia | $60,470 | $60,650 | $48,105 | $47,579 |
| Washington | $81,030 | $88,800 | $64,711 | $60,470 |
| West Virginia | $56,980 | $58,780 | $46,225 | $51,650 |
| Wisconsin | $81,210 | $84,720 | $63,038 | $66,994 |
| Wyoming | $62,410 | $61,890 | $52,326 | $56,453 |