How much does a helpers--pipelayer make in Buffalo?
$43,790a year
Median yearly pay for helpers--pipelayers in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $21.05 an hour or $3,649 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.05
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 47 of 145
- Jobs in the area
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,240Median: $43,790Highest 10%: $59,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,240 | $15.50 | |
| 25th | $36,400 | $17.50 | |
| Median | $43,790 | $21.05 | |
| 75th | $53,680 | $25.81 | |
| 90th | $59,620 | $28.66 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for helpers--pipelayers.
| New York, NY | $52,000 |
| Syracuse, NY | $46,610 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $45,930 |
| Albany, NY | $44,010 |
| Rochester, NY | $38,500 |
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Salaries for every job in Buffalo, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a helpers--pipelayer make an hour in Buffalo?
The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $21.05 ($43,790 a year).
Do helpers--pipelayers make more in Buffalo than the national average?
Yes: $43,790 against $42,360 nationally, 3% more.
How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $52,000, so Buffalo pays 16% less.
Where does Buffalo rank for helpers--pipelayer pay?
47 of 145 metro areas with data.
How much does a helpers--pipelayer make starting out in Buffalo?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,620 or more.
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.