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SOC 47-2151 · Idaho

Pipelayers Salary in Idaho

Pipelayers in Idaho earn the most in Coeur d'Alene (average $59,360 a year) and the least in Boise ($57,210), across the 2 Idaho metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the pipelayers average at $55,090 and the median at $58,650 for 280 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $54,700.

$59Khighest: Coeur d'Alene

$57Klowest: Boise

150jobs in these metros

2metro areas

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Pipelayers average salary by city in Idaho

Coeur d'Alene$59,360
Boise$57,210

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Coeur d'Alene	$59,360	$62,580	$47,680	$47,838	98
Boise	$57,210	$59,530	$50,030	$46,224	98

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025). 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 47-2151.
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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