How much does a pipelayer make in Dallas?
$46,680a year
Median yearly pay for pipelayers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $22.44 an hour or $3,890 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.44
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 83 of 131
- Jobs in the area
- 1,240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,900Median: $46,680Highest 10%: $56,210
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,900 | $18.22 | |
| 25th | $44,440 | $21.37 | |
| Median | $46,680 | $22.44 | |
| 75th | $50,350 | $24.21 | |
| 90th | $56,210 | $27.02 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for pipelayers.
| Austin, TX | $48,440 |
| Midland, TX | $45,440 |
| Houston, TX | $45,150 |
| San Antonio, TX | $44,200 |
| College Station, TX | $41,820 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $41,590 |
| El Paso, TX | $38,370 |
| McAllen, TX | $37,290 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer | $108,200 |
| Rotary Drill Operator | $81,360 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker | $76,230 |
| Construction and Building Inspector | $69,020 |
| Extraction Worker | $66,910 |
| Plumber | $61,250 |
| Service Unit Operator | $60,870 |
| Earth Driller | $60,670 |
| Brickmason and Blockmason | $59,400 |
| Electrician | $59,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pipelayer make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $22.44 ($46,680 a year).
Do pipelayers make more in Dallas than the national average?
No: $46,680 against $49,000 nationally, 5% less.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $45,620, so Dallas pays 2% more.
Where does Dallas rank for pipelayer pay?
83 of 131 metro areas with data.
How much does a pipelayer make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,210 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.