SOC 47-3015 · Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Salary in Las Vegas, NV

The average salary for helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Las Vegas, Nevada is $41,020 a year ($19.72 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,190: half of the 230 people in this job in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,730).

$41,020average per year

$19.72 / hourMedian $35,190Take-home ≈ $35,140

  • $33K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

230people in this job
-6%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Nevada metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay range in Las Vegas

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,900 or more. The middle half of helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Las Vegas earn between $33,770 and $52,310.

  • $33K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,020$3,418$19.72
Median$35,190$2,932$16.92
Entry level (25th percentile)$33,770$2,814$16.24
Experienced (75th percentile)$52,310$4,359$25.15

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Las Vegas vs. Nevada and the U.S.

Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Las Vegas earn 5% less than the Nevada average ($43,250) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($43,730). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $42,360.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Las Vegas$41,020$35,190$33,280$55,900230
Nevada$43,250$41,100$33,760$57,740350
United States$43,730$42,360$33,590$57,78044,330

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 Las Vegas

On the average salary of $41,020, a single filer in Las Vegas takes home about $35,140 a year, or $2,928 a month and $1,352 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.

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Is Las Vegas a good place for helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Las Vegas area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.2), so the average $41,020 buys what about $40,932 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Las Vegas ($46,670). A typical home costs $430,650, or 10.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in other Nevada cities

Las Vegas ranks 2nd of 2 Nevada metro areas for this job; Reno pays the most ($46,720).

  • Reno$46,720
  • Las Vegas$41,020

All Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salaries in Nevada

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).

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary by city

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Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Las Vegas: questions

How much do helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters make an hour in Las Vegas?

$19.72 an hour on average, and $16.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salary in Las Vegas?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,770, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters take-home pay in Las Vegas?

About $35,140 a year ($2,928 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,020. Nevada has no state income tax.

Do helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters earn more in Las Vegas than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% 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 Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (29820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.2%.
  • 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 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).

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