The annual salary statistics of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $32,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,940.
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 | $49,250 | 6.13% | 3.09% |
| 2021 | $46,230 | 21.28% | - |
| 2020 | $36,390 | 6.18% | - |
| 2019 | $34,140 | -20.39% | - |
| 2018 | $41,100 | -14.87% | - |
| 2017 | $47,210 | -1.99% | - |
| 2016 | $48,150 | 5.94% | - |
| 2015 | $45,290 | 8.99% | - |
| 2014 | $41,220 | -29.45% | - |
| 2013 | $53,360 | 10.55% | - |
| 2012 | $47,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,250 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 34.7 percent (34.7%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| Kansas City | |
| Joplin | |
| Jefferson City | |
| St Joseph | |
| Columbia | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Springfield | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area |