Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay range in St. George
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,840 or more. The middle half of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in St. George earn between $45,130 and $68,720.
- $38K10th
- $45K25th
- $57KMedian
- $69K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,030 | $4,752 | $27.42 |
| Median | $56,730 | $4,728 | $27.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,130 | $3,761 | $21.70 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $68,720 | $5,727 | $33.04 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in St. George vs. Utah and the U.S.
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in St. George earn 11% less than the Utah average ($64,210) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($72,170). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $63,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George | $57,030 | $56,730 | $38,040 | $75,840 | 370 |
| Utah | $64,210 | $61,900 | $43,860 | $83,120 | 7,030 |
| 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 St. George
On the average salary of $57,030, a single filer in St. George takes home about $45,466 a year, or $3,789 a month and $1,749 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is St. George a good place for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the St. George area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $57,030 buys what about $58,600 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in St. George ($45,140). A typical home costs $530,009, or 9.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in other Utah cities
St. George ranks 5th of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($67,790).
- Salt Lake City$67,790
- Ogden$65,130
- Logan$59,990
- Provo$59,060
- St. George$57,030
All Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salaries in Utah
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 St. George: questions
How much do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters make an hour in St. George?
$27.42 an hour on average, and $27.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salary in St. George?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters take-home pay in St. George?
About $45,466 a year ($3,789 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,030. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters earn more in St. George than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% 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 St. George, UT (41100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- 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). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.38, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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