Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Salary in the Industry of Waste Treatment and Disposal

The salary statistics and trend of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of waste treatment and disposal are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salaries in different industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,650
25th Percentile Wage
$21,660
50th Percentile Wage
$33,150
75th Percentile Wage
$50,950
90th Percentile Wage
$92,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of waste treatment and disposal. 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 $92,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $33,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $18,650.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of Waste Treatment and Disposal from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$33,150
-147.09% -53.70%
2015
$81,910
6.42% -
2014
$76,650
0.87% -
2013
$75,980
32.94% -
2012
$50,950
- -

Table 3. Compare Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Salary in Different Industries within the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Sector

The average salaries of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in twelve industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 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
Investigation and Security Services
$54,190
Security Systems Services
$54,190
Facilities Support Services
$52,870
Employment Services
$47,660
Temporary Help Services
$47,130
Administrative and Support Services
$46,900
Other Support Services
$44,680
Remediation and Other Waste Management Services
$43,330
Waste Management and Remediation Services
$42,610
Services to Buildings and Dwellings
$37,710
Landscaping Services
$35,580
Waste Treatment and Disposal
$33,150

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