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How much does a plumber make in Morgantown?

$58,780a year

Median yearly pay for plumbers in the Morgantown, WV metro area. That is $28.26 an hour or $4,898 a month.

Hourly
$28.26
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
252 of 388
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,610Median: $58,780Highest 10%: $83,910
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,610$17.12
25th$44,020$21.16
Median$58,780$28.26
75th$75,720$36.40
90th$83,910$40.34

Other cities in West Virginia

Median yearly pay for plumbers.

Washington, DC$71,860
Weirton, WV$64,100
Wheeling, WV$64,060
Huntington, WV$62,160
Charleston, WV$58,940
Winchester, VA$57,760
Hagerstown, MD$55,130
Beckley, WV$50,140
Parkersburg, WV$49,580
Plumber salary in West Virginia Plumber salary in all states

Related jobs in Morgantown

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$75,430
Electrician$61,610
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$52,970
Carpenter$49,160
Construction Laborer$44,340
Painter$31,970
Salaries for every job in Morgantown, WV

Frequently asked questions

How much does a plumber make an hour in Morgantown?

The median hourly pay in the Morgantown, WV metro area is $28.26 ($58,780 a year).

Do plumbers make more in Morgantown than the national average?

No: $58,780 against $63,800 nationally, 8% less.

How does Morgantown compare with the rest of West Virginia?

The median in West Virginia is $56,980, so Morgantown pays 3% more.

Where does Morgantown rank for plumber pay?

252 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does a plumber make starting out in Morgantown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,910 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.