The annual salary statistics of pipelayers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pipelayers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pipelayers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pipelayers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53,240 | 2.80% | 3.31% |
| 2016 | $51,750 | -8.91% | - |
| 2015 | $56,360 | -7.35% | - |
| 2014 | $60,500 | 0.96% | - |
| 2013 | $59,920 | 14.09% | - |
| 2012 | $51,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,240 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for pipelayers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of pipelayers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 27.9 percent (27.9%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 44.8 percent (44.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Visalia-Porterville.