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Pipelayers Salary in the Industry of Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

The salary statistics and trend of pipelayers in the industry of power and communication line and related structures construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare pipelayers salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,720
25th Percentile Wage
$27,320
50th Percentile Wage
$33,390
75th Percentile Wage
$47,240
90th Percentile Wage
$64,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for pipelayers in the industry of power and communication line and related structures construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) pipelayers is $64,460. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $33,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent pipelayers is $23,720.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pipelayers in the industry of Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$33,390
-25.46% 16.23%
2016
$41,890
17.04% -
2015
$34,750
10.79% -
2014
$31,000
8.90% -
2013
$28,240
0.96% -
2012
$27,970
- -

Table 3. Compare Pipelayers Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector


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