The salary statistics and trend of pipelayers in the industry of plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare pipelayers salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for pipelayers in the industry of plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning 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) pipelayers is $82,290. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent pipelayers is $31,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pipelayers in the industry of Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,140 | 8.07% | 23.17% |
| 2016 | $47,930 | 4.09% | - |
| 2015 | $45,970 | 12.36% | - |
| 2014 | $40,290 | 0.69% | - |
| 2013 | $40,010 | -0.12% | - |
| 2012 | $40,060 | - | - |
The average salaries of pipelayers in 19 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of pipelayers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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