Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay range in Pensacola
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,790 or more. The middle half of helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Pensacola earn between $36,140 and $41,600.
- $34K10th
- $36K25th
- $42KMedian
- $42K75th
- $47K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $39,970 | $3,331 | $19.22 |
| Median | $41,600 | $3,467 | $20.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,140 | $3,012 | $17.38 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $41,600 | $3,467 | $20.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Pensacola vs. Florida and the U.S.
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Pensacola earn about the same as the Florida average ($39,720) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($43,730). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $42,360.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pensacola | $39,970 | $41,600 | $33,730 | $46,790 | 100 |
| Florida | $39,720 | $37,560 | $32,090 | $48,250 | 4,500 |
| United States | $43,730 | $42,360 | $33,590 | $57,780 | 44,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary after taxes in Pensacola
On the average salary of $39,970, a single filer in Pensacola takes home about $34,296 a year, or $2,858 a month and $1,319 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Pensacola a good place for helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pensacola area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.7), so the average $39,970 buys what about $40,904 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Pensacola ($46,240). A typical home costs $310,470, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in other Florida cities
Pensacola ranks 6th of 13 Florida metro areas for this job; Palm Bay pays the most ($42,090).
All Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salaries in Florida
Highest-paying cities for helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($65,600).
- Seattle, WA$65,600
- Santa Maria, CA$58,030
- San Francisco, CA$54,650
- New York, NY$54,180
- Spokane, WA$51,280
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary by city
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Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Pensacola: questions
How much do helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters make an hour in Pensacola?
$19.22 an hour on average, and $20.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salary in Pensacola?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters take-home pay in Pensacola?
About $34,296 a year ($2,858 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,970. Florida has no state income tax.
Do helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters earn more in Pensacola than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,730).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-3015; area Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL (37860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.81, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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