Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Florida

$56,030avg. a year
$26.94 an hour · 29,260 employed

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Florida earn an average of $56,030 a year. That is $16,140 (22%) less than the U.S. average of $72,170. The best-paying metro area is Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL at $58,690.

$52,910Median pay
$26.94Average hourly
+23%Avg. pay since 2020
#48Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Florida metro areas

Average pay for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters by metro area. Swipe to see all 22.

1940 jobs
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$58,690
$28.21 an hour
2210 jobs
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL
$58,390
$28.07 an hour
32,380 jobs
Jacksonville, FL
$58,230
$28.00 an hour
45,930 jobs
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$57,830
$27.80 an hour
5810 jobs
Naples-Marco Island, FL
$57,780
$27.78 an hour
6370 jobs
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
$57,600
$27.69 an hour
71,390 jobs
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$57,570
$27.68 an hour
8260 jobs
Punta Gorda, FL
$56,210
$27.03 an hour
94,040 jobs
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$55,990
$26.92 an hour
104,180 jobs
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$55,600
$26.73 an hour
11730 jobs
Port St. Lucie, FL
$55,280
$26.58 an hour
12710 jobs
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$55,100
$26.49 an hour
131,950 jobs
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$54,480
$26.19 an hour
14740 jobs
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
$54,270
$26.09 an hour
15650 jobs
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$53,590
$25.77 an hour
16420 jobs
Ocala, FL
$53,110
$25.54 an hour
17230 jobs
Wildwood-The Villages, FL
$53,000
$25.48 an hour
18480 jobs
Tallahassee, FL
$52,490
$25.24 an hour
19150 jobs
Homosassa Springs, FL
$52,090
$25.04 an hour
2070 jobs
Sebring, FL
$51,810
$24.91 an hour
21490 jobs
Gainesville, FL
$51,200
$24.62 an hour
22510 jobs
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL
$49,630
$23.86 an hour

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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Florida, charted

Pay over time

Florida, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Florida plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

May 2025 · Florida highlighted · tap a state
Under $61k$61k–$69k$69k–$82k$82k+Florida

Florida vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$72,170$34.70
Florida$56,030$26.94
Georgia$58,220$27.99
Alabama$57,750$27.77

Questions and answers

How much do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters make in Florida?

The average is $56,030 a year, and the median is $52,910. That is $16,140 (22%) less than the U.S. average of $72,170.

What is the hourly wage in Florida?

$26.94 an hour on average; the median is $25.44.

Where in Florida do they earn the most?

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL ($58,690), followed by Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL ($58,390). The lowest average among 22 metro areas with data is Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL ($49,630).

How does Florida rank?

Florida ranks #48 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 47-2152. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.