Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Earnings Benefits*
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $38,690.00 | $61,550.00 | $80,190.00 |
| Virginia | $38,970.00 | $57,710.00 | $64,500.00 |
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
| Alexandria/Arlington | $48,150.00 | $60,910.00 | $73,550.00 |
| Bay Consortium | $41,440.00 | $57,310.00 | $66,120.00 |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $42,520.00 | $58,910.00 | $64,090.00 |
| Central VA/Region2000 | $38,570.00 | $51,060.00 | $58,690.00 |
| Crater Area | $43,600.00 | $60,180.00 | $64,480.00 |
| Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Hampton Roads | $42,310.00 | $57,790.00 | $64,340.00 |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | $36,640.00 | $47,540.00 | $54,480.00 |
| Northern Virginia | $47,720.00 | $60,210.00 | $72,320.00 |
| Piedmont Workforce | $41,930.00 | $55,510.00 | $64,210.00 |
| Shenandoah Valley | $39,400.00 | $51,300.00 | $62,210.00 |
| South Central | $36,780.00 | $46,670.00 | $55,940.00 |
| Southwestern Virginia | $36,250.00 | $47,650.00 | $58,460.00 |
| West Piedmont | $37,520.00 | $47,300.00 | $60,040.00 |
| Western Virginia | $38,690.00 | $49,180.00 | $58,450.00 |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet291)
