The annual salary statistics of pipelayers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pipelayers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $37,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pipelayers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,240.
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 | $41,600 | 8.70% | 21.61% |
| 2021 | $37,980 | 13.51% | - |
| 2014 | $32,850 | 1.00% | - |
| 2013 | $32,520 | -0.28% | - |
| 2012 | $32,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,600 in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is in the middle of salary range for pipelayers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of pipelayers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 34.0 percent (34.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntington-Ashland and 21.2 percent (21.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Beckley.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Charleston | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Beckley |