The salary statistics and trend of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of natural gas distribution are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of natural gas distribution. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $93,660. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $67,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $39,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of Natural Gas Distribution from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $67,200 | 2.80% | 18.29% |
| 2016 | $65,320 | 5.57% | - |
| 2015 | $61,680 | 1.17% | - |
| 2014 | $60,960 | 8.09% | - |
| 2013 | $56,030 | 2.00% | - |
| 2012 | $54,910 | - | - |
The average salaries of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in five industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | |
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | |
| Natural Gas Distribution | |
| Utilities | |
| Water, Sewage and Other Systems | |
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