The annual salary statistics of pipelayers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pipelayers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 | $36,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pipelayers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pipelayers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,910 | 8.76% | 20.38% |
| 2021 | $38,240 | -3.37% | - |
| 2020 | $39,530 | 6.20% | - |
| 2019 | $37,080 | 3.07% | - |
| 2018 | $35,940 | 4.12% | - |
| 2017 | $34,460 | 5.46% | - |
| 2016 | $32,580 | 1.96% | - |
| 2015 | $31,940 | 3.48% | - |
| 2014 | $30,830 | -4.18% | - |
| 2013 | $32,120 | -3.89% | - |
| 2012 | $33,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,910 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for pipelayers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of pipelayers in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 12.5 percent (12.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Odessa and 47.9 percent (47.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wichita Falls.