Plumber salary in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania is $68,080, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $63,800. Pennsylvania ranks 18 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$68,080

25th percentile

$57,880

75th percentile

$91,820

90th percentile

$134,110

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Pennsylvania	13,620
Mean annual wage in Pennsylvania	$77,050
National median	$63,800
National employment	465,840

Metro areas in Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA: median $70,100

States with similar pay for plumbers

New Hampshire: median $66,810
Missouri: median $66,790
Maryland: median $65,400
Kansas: median $65,220
Delaware: median $64,720
Kentucky: median $64,160

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 —.