The annual salary statistics of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Lansing-East Lansing is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $85,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $85,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $68,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $68,100 | -12.45% | 31.37% |
| 2021 | $76,580 | 2.26% | - |
| 2020 | $74,850 | 7.00% | - |
| 2019 | $69,610 | 3.06% | - |
| 2018 | $67,480 | 15.75% | - |
| 2017 | $56,850 | -7.95% | - |
| 2016 | $61,370 | 2.53% | - |
| 2015 | $59,820 | 0.42% | - |
| 2014 | $59,570 | 23.59% | - |
| 2013 | $45,520 | -2.68% | - |
| 2012 | $46,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $68,100 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Lansing-East Lansing is 14.2 percent (14.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Kalamazoo-Portage and 29.7 percent (29.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.