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Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters average salary by city in Virginia
- Richmond$40,330
- Charlottesville$39,780
- Winchester$38,740
- Lynchburg$38,610
- Virginia Beach$37,290
- Roanoke$36,980
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | $40,330 | $37,990 | $36,330 | $33,080 | 98 |
| Charlottesville | $39,780 | $37,950 | $35,800 | $32,670 | 99 |
| Winchester | $38,740 | $38,710 | $34,560 | $31,894 | 96 |
| Lynchburg | $38,610 | $36,380 | $34,720 | $31,797 | 89 |
| Virginia Beach | $37,290 | $35,630 | $33,280 | $30,812 | 98 |
| Roanoke | $36,980 | $35,360 | $32,050 | $30,581 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- 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.
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