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Boilermakers Salary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of boilermakers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of boilermakers in Pittsburgh 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 Boilermakers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$54,660
25th Percentile Wage
$68,700
50th Percentile Wage
$76,580
75th Percentile Wage
$84,570
90th Percentile Wage
$98,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for boilermakers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,660.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of boilermakers from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$76,580
-16.54% 26.52%
2019
$89,250
-0.22% -
2017
$89,450
15.10% -
2016
$75,940
5.10% -
2015
$72,070
25.59% -
2013
$53,630
-4.92% -
2012
$56,270
- -

Table 2. Compare Boilermakers Salary in Pittsburgh with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $76,580, Pittsburgh is the second highest paying city for boilermakers in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary of $97,330). Compared with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, the median annual salary of boilermakers in Pittsburgh is 21.3 percent (21.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$97,330
Pittsburgh
$76,580
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$64,270
Philadelphia
$61,850
York-Hanover
$52,920
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$46,140
Lancaster
$44,450
Newark-Union
$42,800

See also: Top paying jobs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.