Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$63,760avg. a year
$30.65 an hour · 5,260 employed
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area earn an average of $63,760 a year. That is $2,980 (5%) more than the Texas average of $60,780. The U.S. average is $72,170.
$62,810Median pay
$30.65Average hourly
+5%vs. Texas average
5,260Jobs in this metro
Other Texas metro areas
Average pay for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in other Texas metro areas. Swipe to see all 24.
11,250 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$65,990
$31.73 an hour
210,980 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$63,860
$30.70 an hour
3510 jobs
Midland, TX
$62,860
$30.22 an hour
411,980 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$62,260
$29.94 an hour
5290 jobs
Odessa, TX
$59,800
$28.75 an hour
6490 jobs
Waco, TX
$58,390
$28.07 an hour
71,160 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$58,120
$27.94 an hour
83,190 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$57,970
$27.87 an hour
9120 jobs
Victoria, TX
$57,570
$27.68 an hour
10640 jobs
El Paso, TX
$56,270
$27.05 an hour
11340 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$55,780
$26.82 an hour
12420 jobs
Longview, TX
$55,170
$26.52 an hour
13200 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$54,810
$26.35 an hour
14400 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$54,660
$26.28 an hour
15320 jobs
Abilene, TX
$54,620
$26.26 an hour
16440 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$54,440
$26.18 an hour
17550 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$54,380
$26.15 an hour
18130 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$52,390
$25.19 an hour
19280 jobs
Tyler, TX
$52,090
$25.04 an hour
20150 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$52,070
$25.03 an hour
21160 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$50,860
$24.45 an hour
22120 jobs
Laredo, TX
$49,450
$23.77 an hour
23250 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$47,590
$22.88 an hour
24360 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$47,040
$22.62 an hour
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How Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $44,360 |
| Electricians | $60,850 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $54,790 |
| Carpenters | $53,850 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $46,990 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $51,780 |
Questions and answers
How much do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters make in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos?
The average is $63,760 a year, and the median is $62,810. About 5,260 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Texas average?
That is $2,980 (5%) more than the Texas average of $60,780.
Is this job common in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos?
It makes up 4.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.36 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 47-2152. Metro area: Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 12420). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.