Hourly Rate for Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter Jobs

Updated: 27 Jan 2012
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$0$22$44$66
Hourly Rate$14.30 - $39.85  
   
Overtime$20.06 - $63.77  
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Bonus$0.00 - $2,030  
   
Profit Sharing$491.32 - $2,035  
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XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
)		$31,810 - $92,600  
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Companies and Industries for Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter Jobs

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate
Mechanical Construction CompanyNot enough data
Popular Industries

Hourly Rate
Mechanical Contractor$13.90 - $40.19
Construction$14.02 - $40.29
Plumbing & Heating$13.90 - $40.19
Pipeline Construction$15.94 - $44.91
Mechanical Engineering Services$15.87 - $40.37

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Key Statistics for Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter Jobs

Gender
Female
3%
female alumni
  
Male
97%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:Not enough data $21.84 - $32.54
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
2%
1-4 years
16%
5-9 years
24%
10-19 years
29%
20 years or more
29%
Top Degrees

Hourly Rate
Associate's DegreeNot enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 82% dental benefits Dental: 59%
vision benefits Vision: 49% employee benefits None: 17%

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Career Path for Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter Jobs

Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter

Salary Range

$31,810 - $92,600
payscale
Pipefitter
$31,902 - $94,906
Apprentice Plumber
$20,864 - $45,466
Plumber
$26,641 - $79,643
 
Common Past Jobs
Common Future Jobs

Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter

Salary Range

$31,810 - $92,600
payscale
Master Plumber
$35,664 - $96,491
Lead Plumber / Foreman
$36,119 - $93,339
Maintenance Pipefitter
$38,201 - $94,422
 

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Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter Job Description

People with the job title Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Assemble, install, alter, and repair pipelines or pipe systems that carry water, steam, air, or other liquids or gases. May install heating and cooling equipment and mechanical control systems.
Pipe Fitters
Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems.

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