How much does a pipelayer make in New York?
$70,370a year
Median yearly pay for pipelayers in New York. That is $33.83 an hour or $5,864 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.83
- Vs. national median
- +44%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,790Median: $70,370Highest 10%: $112,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,790 | $21.53 | |
| 25th | $52,510 | $25.25 | |
| Median | $70,370 | $33.83 | |
| 75th | $80,370 | $38.64 | |
| 90th | $112,900 | $54.26 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $80,370 |
| Buffalo, NY | $76,450 |
| Syracuse, NY | $70,370 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pipelayers.
| 6. Indiana | $73,580 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $72,770 |
| 8. Ohio | $71,560 |
| 9. New York | $70,370 |
| 10. Oregon | $64,230 |
| 11. Nevada | $63,570 |
| 12. Arizona | $62,740 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pipelayer make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $33.83 ($70,370 a year).
Do pipelayers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $70,370 against $49,000 nationally, 44% more.
Where does New York rank for pipelayer pay?
New York ranks 9 of 44 states.
Which city in New York pays pipelayers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $80,370 a year.
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.