Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Arkansas
In Arkansas, the median pay for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $23.39 an hour ($48,660 a year). About 3,370 people work in this job there.
That is 24% lower than the U.S. median ($63,800). Arkansas ranks 51st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Arkansas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.06 | $33,410 |
| 25% of workers | $18.82 | $39,150 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.39 | $48,660 |
| 75% of workers | $29.12 | $60,580 |
| 90% of workers | $33.11 | $68,870 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Arkansas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | $52,100 | 830 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | $49,190 | 890 |
| Fort Smith | $48,350 | 250 |
| Jonesboro | $47,030 | 160 |
| Hot Springs | $46,820 | 140 |
Arkansas unemployment rate: 3.9% (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 Arkansas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $43,400 |
| Construction Laborers | $37,630 |
| Electricians | $49,070 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $48,110 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $44,520 |
| Carpenters | $47,760 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $46,230 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $40,090 |
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