Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Ohio
In Ohio, the median pay for helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $22.00 an hour ($45,760 a year). About 1,090 people work in this job there.
That is 8% higher than the U.S. median ($42,360). Ohio ranks 10th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Ohio
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.08 | $35,520 |
| 25% of workers | $18.74 | $38,980 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.00 | $45,760 |
| 75% of workers | $26.20 | $54,500 |
| 90% of workers | $27.39 | $56,980 |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Ohio metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | $46,950 | 290 |
| Cleveland | $46,280 | 260 |
| Akron | $45,870 | 70 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek | $45,660 | 80 |
| Columbus | $41,030 | 200 |
| Canton-Massillon | $37,940 | 30 |
Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 4,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Ohio
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $63,330 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $39,980 |
| Pipelayers | $71,560 |
| Helpers--Electricians | $41,920 |
| Helpers--Carpenters | $44,760 |
| Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | $57,410 |
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