How much does a boilermaker make in Pennsylvania?
$86,850a year
Median yearly pay for boilermakers in Pennsylvania. That is $41.75 an hour or $7,238 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.75
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,380Median: $86,850Highest 10%: $104,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,380 | $29.03 | |
| 25th | $73,720 | $35.44 | |
| Median | $86,850 | $41.75 | |
| 75th | $97,070 | $46.67 | |
| 90th | $104,400 | $50.17 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Pittsburgh, PA | $91,420 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $86,910 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for boilermakers.
| 9. Indiana | $91,410 |
| 10. Colorado | $89,350 |
| 11. Idaho | $88,400 |
| 12. Pennsylvania | $86,850 |
| 13. Ohio | $85,550 |
| 14. New Hampshire | $85,470 |
| 15. New York | $84,770 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a boilermaker make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $41.75 ($86,850 a year).
Do boilermakers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
Yes: $86,850 against $76,410 nationally, 14% more.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for boilermaker pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 12 of 37 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays boilermakers the most?
Pittsburgh, PA, with a median of $91,420 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.