Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA), the median pay for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $28.07 an hour ($58,380 a year). About 5,470 people work in this job there.

$28.07Median hourly pay
$45,950–$71,950Middle half of workers, yearly
5,470People in this job in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($63,800). It is 2% higher than the Georgia median ($57,200).

Pay range for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.22$37,900
25% of workers$22.09$45,950
Half of workers (median)$28.07$58,380
75% of workers$34.59$71,950
90% of workers$39.22$81,580

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Savannah$60,530380
Brunswick-St. Simons$59,63070
Warner Robins$58,500130
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (this page)$58,3805,470
Athens-Clarke County$57,750210
Augusta-Richmond County$54,690540
Gainesville$51,170210
Rome$48,40040
Macon-Bibb County$48,110170
Albany$47,700140
Hinesville$47,52050
Columbus$47,410200
Dalton$47,37090
Valdosta$46,07080

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (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 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,630
Construction Laborers$42,010
Electricians$58,650
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,970
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$39,650
Pipelayers$47,560
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$49,430
Carpenters$50,680

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