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How much does a plumber make in Fayetteville?

$51,740a year

Median yearly pay for plumbers in the Fayetteville, NC metro area. That is $24.88 an hour or $4,312 a month.

Hourly
$24.88
Vs. national median
-19%
Rank among cities
328 of 388
Jobs in the area
390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,440Median: $51,740Highest 10%: $74,540
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,440$18.00
25th$45,090$21.68
Median$51,740$24.88
75th$62,220$29.91
90th$74,540$35.84

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for plumbers.

Virginia Beach, VA$61,870
Raleigh, NC$60,540
Durham, NC$60,110
Asheville, NC$59,200
Charlotte, NC$58,690
Greensboro, NC$57,510
Greenville, NC$57,080
Burlington, NC$56,890
Wilmington, NC$56,390
Rocky Mount, NC$56,220
Jacksonville, NC$53,230
Hickory, NC$51,330
Goldsboro, NC$51,260
Winston-Salem, NC$49,240
Pinehurst, NC$48,440
Plumber salary in North Carolina Plumber salary in all states

Related jobs in Fayetteville

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$70,180
Construction and Building Inspector$61,950
Electrician$57,690
Highway Maintenance Worker$48,870
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$48,390
Carpenter$46,800
Pipelayer$46,410
Sheet Metal Worker$46,010
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$45,120
Construction Laborer$43,740
Salaries for every job in Fayetteville, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a plumber make an hour in Fayetteville?

The median hourly pay in the Fayetteville, NC metro area is $24.88 ($51,740 a year).

Do plumbers make more in Fayetteville than the national average?

No: $51,740 against $63,800 nationally, 19% less.

How does Fayetteville compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $57,080, so Fayetteville pays 9% less.

Where does Fayetteville rank for plumber pay?

328 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does a plumber make starting out in Fayetteville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,540 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.