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How much does a helpers--pipelayer make in Richmond?

$37,990a year

Median yearly pay for helpers--pipelayers in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $18.26 an hour or $3,166 a month.

Hourly
$18.26
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
102 of 145
Jobs in the area
370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,000Median: $37,990Highest 10%: $48,090
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,000$15.38
25th$36,330$17.47
Median$37,990$18.26
75th$45,310$21.78
90th$48,090$23.12

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for helpers--pipelayers.

Washington, DC$46,840
Kingsport, TN$43,350
Winchester, VA$38,710
Virginia Beach, VA$35,630
Roanoke, VA$35,360
Helpers--Pipelayer salary in Virginia Helpers--Pipelayer salary in all states

Related jobs in Richmond

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$108,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$76,630
Construction and Building Inspector$70,790
Plumber$61,480
Electrician$61,350
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$60,260
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$58,710
Glazier$57,760
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$55,280
Highway Maintenance Worker$53,770
Salaries for every job in Richmond, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $18.26 ($37,990 a year).

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

No: $37,990 against $42,360 nationally, 10% less.

How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $38,190, so Richmond pays 1% less.

Where does Richmond rank for helpers--pipelayer pay?

102 of 145 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,090 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.