Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay range in Oklahoma City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,260 or more. The middle half of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Oklahoma City earn between $47,270 and $79,080.
- $39K10th
- $47K25th
- $59KMedian
- $79K75th
- $83K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $61,390 | $5,116 | $29.51 |
| Median | $59,150 | $4,929 | $28.44 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,270 | $3,939 | $22.73 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,080 | $6,590 | $38.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Oklahoma City vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Oklahoma City earn 4% more than the Oklahoma average ($58,970) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($72,170). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $63,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | $61,390 | $59,150 | $38,760 | $83,260 | 2,400 |
| Oklahoma | $58,970 | $57,970 | $37,990 | $82,560 | 6,050 |
| 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 Oklahoma City
On the average salary of $61,390, a single filer in Oklahoma City takes home about $49,290 a year, or $4,107 a month and $1,896 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).
Is Oklahoma City a good place for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Oklahoma City area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.4), so the average $61,390 buys what about $67,903 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Oklahoma City ($47,230). A typical home costs $246,872, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in other Oklahoma cities
Oklahoma City ranks 1st of 4 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
All Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salaries in Oklahoma
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 Oklahoma City: questions
How much do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters make an hour in Oklahoma City?
$29.51 an hour on average, and $28.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salary in Oklahoma City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,760 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters take-home pay in Oklahoma City?
About $49,290 a year ($4,107 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,390.
Do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters earn more in Oklahoma City than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% 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 Oklahoma City, OK (36420). 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.18, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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