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How much does a plumber make in York?

$70,100a year

Median yearly pay for plumbers in the York-Hanover, PA metro area. That is $33.70 an hour or $5,842 a month.

Hourly
$33.70
Vs. national median
+10%
Rank among cities
115 of 388
Jobs in the area
420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,370Median: $70,100Highest 10%: $147,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,370$22.77
25th$60,150$28.92
Median$70,100$33.70
75th$99,160$47.67
90th$147,300$70.82

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for plumbers.

Philadelphia, PA$74,860
Harrisburg, PA$73,560
Pittsburgh, PA$70,100
Erie, PA$66,410
Allentown, PA$64,940
Lebanon, PA$62,660
Reading, PA$62,370
Lancaster, PA$61,950
Gettysburg, PA$61,630
Altoona, PA$61,430
Scranton, PA$61,160
Chambersburg, PA$60,200
Johnstown, PA$59,970
Williamsport, PA$58,730
State College, PA$57,560
Plumber salary in Pennsylvania Plumber salary in all states

Related jobs in York

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$80,000
Electrician$65,370
Construction and Building Inspector$65,270
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$61,870
Carpenter$61,160
Sheet Metal Worker$60,350
Brickmason and Blockmason$60,140
Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$59,840
Insulation Worker$55,380
Painter$54,010
Salaries for every job in York, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a plumber make an hour in York?

The median hourly pay in the York-Hanover, PA metro area is $33.70 ($70,100 a year).

Do plumbers make more in York than the national average?

Yes: $70,100 against $63,800 nationally, 10% more.

How does York compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $68,080, so York pays 3% more.

Where does York rank for plumber pay?

115 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does a plumber make starting out in York?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $147,300 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.