Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHelper Salary in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Newark-Union 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 Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,250
25th Percentile Wage
$22,640
50th Percentile Wage
$24,970
75th Percentile Wage
$34,620
90th Percentile Wage
$37,750

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,250.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$24,970
4.77% -30.80%
2016
$23,780
-49.24% -
2015
$35,490
5.41% -
2014
$33,570
-2.86% -
2013
$34,530
5.42% -
2012
$32,660
- -

Table 2. Compare Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHelper Salary in Newark-Union with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,970 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Newark-Union is 50.2 percent (50.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 29.3 percent (29.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Williamsport.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$50,110
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$49,740
Erie
$41,530
Pittsburgh
$40,670
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$38,080
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$36,720
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$34,910
Reading
$30,400
Philadelphia
$29,800
Lancaster
$26,030
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$25,400
Newark-Union
$24,970
York-Hanover
$22,900
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$22,050
Altoona
$21,260
Lebanon
$18,560
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$17,900
Williamsport
$17,650