Plumber salary in Massachusetts

BLS reports this occupation as "Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters" (47-2152); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.

The median annual wage for plumbers in Massachusetts is $93,880, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $63,800. Massachusetts ranks 6 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$93,880

25th percentile

$61,860

75th percentile

$108,430

90th percentile

$135,080

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Massachusetts	13,460
Mean annual wage in Massachusetts	$90,410
National median	$63,800
National employment	465,840

Metro areas in Massachusetts

Boston, MA: median $96,760

States with similar pay for plumbers

Alaska: median $93,920
Minnesota: median $94,410
Oregon: median $97,050
Illinois: median $99,950
District of Columbia: median $101,020
Wisconsin: median $81,210

See all states ranked for plumbers.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters" (47-2152), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.