Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler

In Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ), the median pay for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $30.65 an hour ($63,750 a year). About 9,270 people work in this job there.

$30.65Median hourly pay
$54,430–$90,470Middle half of workers, yearly
9,270People in this job in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($63,800). It is 3% higher than the Arizona median ($62,070).

Pay range for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.37$46,530
25% of workers$26.17$54,430
Half of workers (median)$30.65$63,750
75% of workers$43.50$90,470
90% of workers$48.42$100,710

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Arizona metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (this page)$63,7509,270
Tucson$59,0701,170
Yuma$58,980170
Prescott Valley-Prescott$58,670370
Flagstaff$58,52090
Lake Havasu City-Kingman$58,520210
Sierra Vista-Douglas$55,690100

Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Apprenticeship (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +6.8% over ten years, faster than average · about 42,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

JobMedian yearly pay
Construction Laborers$46,910
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,930
Electricians$61,210
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$61,170
Carpenters$60,320
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$62,540
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$59,260
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$48,860

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