How much does a pipelayer make in Pennsylvania?
$41,600a year
Median yearly pay for pipelayers in Pennsylvania. That is $20.00 an hour or $3,467 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.00
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,600Median: $41,600Highest 10%: $75,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| 25th | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| Median | $41,600 | $20.00 | |
| 75th | $61,230 | $29.44 | |
| 90th | $75,330 | $36.22 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Harrisburg, PA | $61,220 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $58,560 |
| York, PA | $58,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pipelayers.
| 39. Nebraska | $44,470 |
| 40. Louisiana | $44,340 |
| 41. Mississippi | $41,900 |
| 42. Pennsylvania | $41,600 |
| 43. West Virginia | $40,440 |
| 44. Arkansas | $37,650 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pipelayer make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $20.00 ($41,600 a year).
Do pipelayers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $41,600 against $49,000 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for pipelayer pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 42 of 44 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays pipelayers the most?
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, with a median of $61,220 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.