The salary statistics and trend of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of support activities for transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of support activities for transportation. 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 $80,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $33,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of Support Activities for Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $61,720 | -8.30% | 28.95% |
| 2016 | $66,840 | 14.20% | - |
| 2015 | $57,350 | 13.86% | - |
| 2014 | $49,400 | 18.42% | - |
| 2013 | $40,300 | -8.81% | - |
| 2012 | $43,850 | - | - |
The average salaries of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in ten industries within the transportation and warehousing 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 |
|---|---|
| Warehousing and Storage | |
| Warehousing and Storage | |
| Other Pipeline Transportation | |
| Pipeline Transportation | |
| Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas | |
| Support Activities for Transportation | |
| Support Activities for Water Transportation | |
| Rail Transportation | |
| Rail Transportation | |
| Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil | |