Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Salary in Oklahoma

Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Oklahoma earn the most in Oklahoma City (average $45,520 a year) and the least in Tulsa ($44,290), across the 2 Oklahoma metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters average at $42,390 and the median at $40,080 for 740 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,730.

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters average salary by city in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City$45,520
Tulsa$44,290

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Oklahoma City	$45,520	$46,290	$36,330	$37,252	90
Tulsa	$44,290	$40,080	$38,630	$36,319	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in other states

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary by city and state

More about pay in Oklahoma

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-3015.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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