The annual salary statistics of pipelayers in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pipelayers in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach 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 | $24,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pipelayers in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,280.
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 | $36,240 | 4.80% | -0.17% |
| 2016 | $34,500 | 0.93% | - |
| 2015 | $34,180 | -4.86% | - |
| 2014 | $35,840 | 2.79% | - |
| 2013 | $34,840 | -4.19% | - |
| 2012 | $36,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,240 in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is in the middle of salary range for pipelayers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of pipelayers in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is 21.0 percent (21.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall and 22.3 percent (22.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area.