The annual salary statistics of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Lake County-Kenosha County 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 | $19,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,010.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $24,850 | 4.31% | -21.17% |
| 2016 | $23,780 | 2.52% | - |
| 2015 | $23,180 | -38.31% | - |
| 2013 | $32,060 | 6.08% | - |
| 2012 | $30,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,850, Lake County-Kenosha County is the lowest paying city for pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in state of Wisconsin, following city of Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $47,220). Compared with the highest paying city Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfittershelpers in Lake County-Kenosha County is 47.4 percent (47.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| La Crosse | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Madison | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fond du Lac | |
| Appleton | |
| Green Bay | |
| Janesville | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County |