Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHelper Salary in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHelpers in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,540
25th Percentile Wage
$26,600
50th Percentile Wage
$28,360
75th Percentile Wage
$30,120
90th Percentile Wage
$31,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,540.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$28,360
1.94% 0.00%
2014
$27,810
-1.98% -
2012
$28,360
- -

Table 2. Compare Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHelper Salary in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,360 in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is 38.3 percent (38.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area and 19.0 percent (19.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Bend-Mishawaka.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$45,950
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$37,950
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$36,610
Kalamazoo-Portage
$34,940
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$33,780
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$29,330
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$28,370
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$28,360
South Bend-Mishawaka
$22,980

See also: Top paying jobs in Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan.