Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay range in Yuma
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $89,760 or more. The middle half of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Yuma earn between $45,240 and $66,490.
- $39K10th
- $45K25th
- $59KMedian
- $66K75th
- $90K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $58,600 | $4,883 | $28.17 |
| Median | $58,980 | $4,915 | $28.36 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,240 | $3,770 | $21.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $66,490 | $5,541 | $31.97 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Yuma vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Yuma earn 14% less than the Arizona average ($67,940) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($72,170). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $63,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma | $58,600 | $58,980 | $38,890 | $89,760 | 170 |
| Arizona | $67,940 | $62,070 | $45,640 | $100,120 | 11,810 |
| United States | $72,170 | $63,800 | $44,150 | $108,420 | 465,840 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary after taxes in Yuma
On the average salary of $58,600, a single filer in Yuma takes home about $48,194 a year, or $4,016 a month and $1,854 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Yuma a good place for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Yuma area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $58,600 buys what about $63,211 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Yuma ($44,170). A typical home costs $281,359, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in other Arizona cities
Yuma ranks 4th of 7 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($70,620).
- Phoenix$70,620
- Prescott Valley$60,300
- Flagstaff$59,640
- Yuma$58,600
- Tucson$58,400
- Lake Havasu City$58,190
- Sierra Vista$54,390
All Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salaries in Arizona
Highest-paying cities for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($114,280).
- San Jose, CA$114,280
- Bellingham, WA$102,860
- Portland, OR$100,710
- Chicago, IL$96,430
- Seattle, WA$96,250
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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Yuma: questions
How much do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters make an hour in Yuma?
$28.17 an hour on average, and $28.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salary in Yuma?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,240, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters take-home pay in Yuma?
About $48,194 a year ($4,016 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $58,600.
Do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters earn more in Yuma than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,170).
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 47-2152; area Yuma, AZ (49740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.0%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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