The average salary for a pipefitter in the United States is around $54,106 per year.
Avg Salary
Pipefitters earn an average yearly salary of $54,106.
Wages typically start from $32,065 and go up to $91,297.
11% below national average Updated in 2019
Pipefitter earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Pipefitter salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Alaska | $74,570 |
Alabama | $43,565 |
Arkansas | $41,340 |
Arizona | $45,860 |
California | $56,270 |
Colorado | $51,890 |
Connecticut | $61,060 |
District of Columbia | $68,640 |
Delaware | $60,030 |
Florida | $42,130 |
Georgia | $46,650 |
Guam | $34,470 |
Hawaii | $64,700 |
Iowa | $51,460 |
Idaho | $47,700 |
Illinois | $79,400 |
Indiana | $60,178 |
Kansas | $51,070 |
Kentucky | $53,210 |
Louisiana | $54,440 |
Massachusetts | $64,300 |
Maryland | $57,180 |
Maine | $51,090 |
Michigan | $67,050 |
Minnesota | $73,330 |
Missouri | $62,350 |
Mississippi | $45,340 |
Montana | $59,850 |
North Carolina | $43,140 |
North Dakota | $54,410 |
Nebraska | $55,110 |
New Hampshire | $53,410 |
New Jersey | $63,700 |
New Mexico | $42,870 |
Nevada | $50,200 |
New York | $67,120 |
Ohio | $55,330 |
Oklahoma | $48,680 |
Oregon | $73,120 |
Pennsylvania | $60,380 |
Puerto Rico | $19,440 |
Rhode Island | $51,670 |
South Carolina | $44,310 |
South Dakota | $41,980 |
Tennessee | $47,170 |
Texas | $49,180 |
Utah | $52,990 |
Virginia | $49,960 |
Virgin Islands | $47,200 |
Vermont | $52,050 |
Washington | $62,980 |
Wisconsin | $67,830 |
West Virginia | $57,970 |
Wyoming | $51,510 |
How do pipefitter salaries compare to similar careers?
Pipefitters earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than commercial divers but more than cement masons.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Commercial diver salary | $50K |
Building and construction inspector salary | $61K |
Marine electrician salary | $63K |
Crane operator salary | $57K |
Ironworker salary | $55K |
Pipefitter salary | $54K |
Plumber salary | $51K |
Brickmason salary | $48K |
Plasterer salary | $45K |
Cement mason salary | $45K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)