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How much does a pipelayer make in Corpus Christi?

$41,590a year

Median yearly pay for pipelayers in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area. That is $20.00 an hour or $3,466 a month.

Hourly
$20.00
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
120 of 131
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,110Median: $41,590Highest 10%: $54,060
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,110$16.88
25th$36,820$17.70
Median$41,590$20.00
75th$44,370$21.33
90th$54,060$25.99

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for pipelayers.

Austin, TX$48,440
Dallas, TX$46,680
Midland, TX$45,440
Houston, TX$45,150
San Antonio, TX$44,200
College Station, TX$41,820
El Paso, TX$38,370
McAllen, TX$37,290
Pipelayer salary in Texas Pipelayer salary in all states

Related jobs in Corpus Christi

Same field, median yearly pay.

Construction and Building Inspector$67,350
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$66,820
Boilermaker$64,660
Electrician$59,410
Plumber$59,390
Sheet Metal Worker$58,840
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$57,440
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$49,680
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$48,320
Insulation Worker$47,830
Salaries for every job in Corpus Christi, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pipelayer make an hour in Corpus Christi?

The median hourly pay in the Corpus Christi, TX metro area is $20.00 ($41,590 a year).

Do pipelayers make more in Corpus Christi than the national average?

No: $41,590 against $49,000 nationally, 15% less.

How does Corpus Christi compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $45,620, so Corpus Christi pays 9% less.

Where does Corpus Christi rank for pipelayer pay?

120 of 131 metro areas with data.

How much does a pipelayer make starting out in Corpus Christi?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,060 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.