How much does a helpers--pipelayer make in Illinois?
$38,300a year
Median yearly pay for helpers--pipelayers in Illinois. That is $18.41 an hour or $3,192 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.41
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 48
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,550Median: $38,300Highest 10%: $46,430
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,550 | $16.61 | |
| 25th | $38,290 | $18.41 | |
| Median | $38,300 | $18.41 | |
| 75th | $46,430 | $22.32 | |
| 90th | $46,430 | $22.32 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $39,710 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for helpers--pipelayers.
| 32. Oklahoma | $40,080 |
| 33. South Carolina | $39,450 |
| 34. Connecticut | $38,930 |
| 35. Illinois | $38,300 |
| 36. Virginia | $38,190 |
| 37. Iowa | $37,870 |
| 38. Georgia | $37,730 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a helpers--pipelayer make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $18.41 ($38,300 a year).
Do helpers--pipelayers make more in Illinois than the national average?
No: $38,300 against $42,360 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Illinois rank for helpers--pipelayer pay?
Illinois ranks 35 of 48 states.
Which city in Illinois pays helpers--pipelayers the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $39,710 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.