The salary statistics and trend of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of building equipment contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of building equipment contractors. 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 $94,660. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $31,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of Building Equipment Contractors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $51,700 | 1.49% | 5.24% |
| 2016 | $50,930 | 1.12% | - |
| 2015 | $50,360 | -0.81% | - |
| 2014 | $50,770 | 0.41% | - |
| 2013 | $50,560 | 3.11% | - |
| 2012 | $48,990 | - | - |
The average salaries of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in 22 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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