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How much does a pipelayer make in El Paso?

$38,370a year

Median yearly pay for pipelayers in the El Paso, TX metro area. That is $18.45 an hour or $3,198 a month.

Hourly
$18.45
Vs. national median
-22%
Rank among cities
124 of 131
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,890Median: $38,370Highest 10%: $42,840
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,890$15.81
25th$37,790$18.17
Median$38,370$18.45
75th$39,560$19.02
90th$42,840$20.60

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
Corpus Christi, TX$41,590
McAllen, TX$37,290
Pipelayer salary in Texas Pipelayer salary in all states

Related jobs in El Paso

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$62,870
Plumber$53,560
Sheet Metal Worker$49,960
Construction and Building Inspector$49,030
Brickmason and Blockmason$48,940
Electrician$48,140
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker$46,470
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$46,110
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$45,630
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$44,050
Salaries for every job in El Paso, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pipelayer make an hour in El Paso?

The median hourly pay in the El Paso, TX metro area is $18.45 ($38,370 a year).

Do pipelayers make more in El Paso than the national average?

No: $38,370 against $49,000 nationally, 22% less.

How does El Paso compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $45,620, so El Paso pays 16% less.

Where does El Paso rank for pipelayer pay?

124 of 131 metro areas with data.

How much does a pipelayer make starting out in El Paso?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $42,840 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.