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How much does a pipelayer make in Atlanta?

$47,560a year

Median yearly pay for pipelayers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $22.87 an hour or $3,963 a month.

Hourly
$22.87
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
74 of 131
Jobs in the area
1,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,980Median: $47,560Highest 10%: $64,490
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,980$17.78
25th$40,360$19.40
Median$47,560$22.87
75th$55,470$26.67
90th$64,490$31.00

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for pipelayers.

Savannah, GA$45,700
Augusta, GA$44,560
Chattanooga, TN$44,210
Warner Robins, GA$43,990
Gainesville, GA$43,470
Pipelayer salary in Georgia Pipelayer salary in all states

Related jobs in Atlanta

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$83,500
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$80,500
Construction and Building Inspector$72,410
Boilermaker$64,200
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$59,670
Electrician$58,650
Septic Tank Servicer and Sewer Pipe Cleaner$58,450
Plumber$58,380
Sheet Metal Worker$56,750
Brickmason and Blockmason$56,600
Salaries for every job in Atlanta, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pipelayer make an hour in Atlanta?

The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $22.87 ($47,560 a year).

Do pipelayers make more in Atlanta than the national average?

No: $47,560 against $49,000 nationally, 3% less.

How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $46,220, so Atlanta pays 3% more.

Where does Atlanta rank for pipelayer pay?

74 of 131 metro areas with data.

How much does a pipelayer make starting out in Atlanta?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,490 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.