Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay range in Daphne
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,230 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,060 or more. The middle half of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Daphne earn between $45,370 and $61,820.
- $36K10th
- $45K25th
- $57KMedian
- $62K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,280 | $4,690 | $27.06 |
| Median | $57,080 | $4,757 | $27.44 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,370 | $3,781 | $21.81 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,820 | $5,152 | $29.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Daphne vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Daphne earn about the same as the Alabama average ($57,750) and 22% less than the U.S. average ($72,170). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $63,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daphne | $56,280 | $57,080 | $36,230 | $76,060 | 330 |
| Alabama | $57,750 | $58,670 | $37,720 | $76,690 | 6,950 |
| United States | $72,170 | $63,800 | $44,150 | $108,420 | 465,840 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary after taxes in Daphne
On the average salary of $56,280, a single filer in Daphne takes home about $45,056 a year, or $3,755 a month and $1,733 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Daphne a good place for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Daphne area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $56,280 buys what about $59,436 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Daphne ($38,520). A typical home costs $373,114, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in other Alabama cities
Daphne ranks 8th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Decatur pays the most ($66,250).
- Decatur$66,250
- Florence$59,530
- Birmingham$59,350
- Tuscaloosa$58,790
- Mobile$58,770
- Anniston$58,560
- Huntsville$58,480
- Daphne$56,280
- Montgomery$56,180
- Auburn$54,120
All Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salaries in Alabama
Highest-paying cities for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($114,280).
- San Jose, CA$114,280
- Bellingham, WA$102,860
- Portland, OR$100,710
- Chicago, IL$96,430
- Seattle, WA$96,250
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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Daphne: questions
How much do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters make an hour in Daphne?
$27.06 an hour on average, and $27.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salary in Daphne?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,230 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,370, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters take-home pay in Daphne?
About $45,056 a year ($3,755 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,280. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters earn more in Daphne than elsewhere?
The average here is 22% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,170).
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 47-2152; area Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL (19300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.26, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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