Salaripedia
English

How much does a helpers--pipelayer make in Grand Rapids?

$47,100a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--pipelayers in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area. That is $22.64 an hour or $3,925 a month.

Hourly
$22.64
Vs. national median
+11%
Rank among cities
10 of 145
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,300Median: $47,100Highest 10%: $58,540
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,300$19.38
25th$47,100$22.64
Median$47,100$22.64
75th$49,930$24.00
90th$58,540$28.14

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for helpers--pipelayers.

Detroit, MI$37,990
Helpers--Pipelayer salary in Michigan Helpers--Pipelayer salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Rapids

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$133,100
Plumber$80,440
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$75,350
Construction and Building Inspector$71,490
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$68,600
Brickmason and Blockmason$66,080
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$65,250
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$63,850
Electrician$62,240
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$59,540
Salaries for every job in Grand Rapids, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a helpers--pipelayer make an hour in Grand Rapids?

The median hourly pay in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area is $22.64 ($47,100 a year).

Do helpers--pipelayers make more in Grand Rapids than the national average?

Yes: $47,100 against $42,360 nationally, 11% more.

How does Grand Rapids compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $42,810, so Grand Rapids pays 10% more.

Where does Grand Rapids rank for helpers--pipelayer pay?

10 of 145 metro areas with data.

How much does a helpers--pipelayer make starting out in Grand Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,540 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.