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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters average salary by city in Virginia
- Richmond$60,940
- Virginia Beach$59,280
- Blacksburg$58,620
- Charlottesville$57,830
- Winchester$57,490
- Lynchburg$56,020
- Harrisonburg$55,630
- Staunton$55,060
- Roanoke$54,270
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | $60,940 | $61,480 | $48,500 | $48,455 | 98 |
| Virginia Beach | $59,280 | $61,870 | $49,500 | $47,217 | 98 |
| Blacksburg | $58,620 | $53,340 | $47,200 | $46,725 | 93 |
| Charlottesville | $57,830 | $56,510 | $48,640 | $46,135 | 99 |
| Winchester | $57,490 | $57,760 | $46,590 | $45,882 | 96 |
| Lynchburg | $56,020 | $57,210 | $46,150 | $44,785 | 89 |
| Harrisonburg | $55,630 | $52,290 | $46,110 | $44,494 | 95 |
| Staunton | $55,060 | $51,250 | $46,970 | $44,069 | 91 |
| Roanoke | $54,270 | $51,700 | $45,500 | $43,480 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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.
- 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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