Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Idaho
In Idaho, the median pay for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $25.18 an hour ($52,380 a year). About 3,090 people work in this job there.
That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($63,800). Idaho ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Idaho
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.96 | $39,430 |
| 25% of workers | $22.21 | $46,200 |
| Half of workers (median) | $25.18 | $52,380 |
| 75% of workers | $33.48 | $69,640 |
| 90% of workers | $39.72 | $82,620 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Idaho metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boise City | $56,940 | 1,760 |
| Lewiston | $55,240 | 70 |
| Idaho Falls | $51,420 | 260 |
| Twin Falls | $50,700 | 180 |
| Coeur d'Alene | $50,270 | 260 |
| Pocatello | $50,020 | 100 |
Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (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 Idaho
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $46,940 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | $48,190 |
| Electricians | $63,000 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $56,240 |
| Carpenters | $52,000 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $61,680 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $56,410 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $44,880 |
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