The annual salary statistics of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford 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 | $35,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,950 | 4.73% | 21.25% |
| 2021 | $72,360 | 5.03% | - |
| 2020 | $68,720 | -7.04% | - |
| 2019 | $73,560 | 10.58% | - |
| 2018 | $65,780 | 2.39% | - |
| 2017 | $64,210 | 0.75% | - |
| 2016 | $63,730 | 9.01% | - |
| 2015 | $57,990 | 1.69% | - |
| 2014 | $57,010 | -0.44% | - |
| 2013 | $57,260 | -4.45% | - |
| 2012 | $59,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,950, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is the second highest paying city for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city New Haven (median annual salary of $77,010). Compared with New Haven, the median annual salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 1.4 percent (1.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Haven | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Danbury | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterbury | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |