How much does a pipelayer make in Baltimore?

$54,690a year

Median yearly pay for pipelayers in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. That is $26.29 an hour or $4,558 a month.

Hourly: $26.29
Vs. national median: +12%
Rank among cities: 44 of 131
Jobs in the area: 280

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $47,130Median: $54,690Highest 10%: $61,340

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$47,130	$22.66
25th	$50,160	$24.12
Median	$54,690	$26.29
75th	$60,350	$29.01
90th	$61,340	$29.49

Other cities in Maryland

Median yearly pay for pipelayers.

Philadelphia, PA	$58,560
Washington, DC	$55,320

Pipelayer salary in Maryland Pipelayer salary in all states

Related jobs in Baltimore

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer	$122,700
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operator	$87,410
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker	$77,690
Construction and Building Inspector	$73,840
Structural Iron and Steel Worker	$71,200
Electrician	$65,590
Insulation Worker	$63,200
Plumber	$63,200
Carpenter	$62,380
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator	$60,740

Salaries for every job in Baltimore, MD

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pipelayer make an hour in Baltimore?

The median hourly pay in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $26.29 ($54,690 a year).

Do pipelayers make more in Baltimore than the national average?

Yes: $54,690 against $49,000 nationally, 12% more.

How does Baltimore compare with the rest of Maryland?

The median in Maryland is $55,640, so Baltimore pays 2% less.

Where does Baltimore rank for pipelayer pay?

44 of 131 metro areas with data.

How much does a pipelayer make starting out in Baltimore?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,340 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.