Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay range in Cheyenne
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $85,020 or more. The middle half of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Cheyenne earn between $46,900 and $76,460.
- $39K10th
- $47K25th
- $61KMedian
- $76K75th
- $85K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $62,150 | $5,179 | $29.88 |
| Median | $61,470 | $5,122 | $29.55 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,900 | $3,908 | $22.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $76,460 | $6,372 | $36.76 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in Cheyenne vs. Wyoming and the U.S.
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Cheyenne earn about the same as the Wyoming average ($61,890) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($72,170). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $63,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne | $62,150 | $61,470 | $39,390 | $85,020 | 190 |
| Wyoming | $61,890 | $62,410 | $43,770 | $80,030 | 1,140 |
| 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 Cheyenne
On the average salary of $62,150, a single filer in Cheyenne takes home about $52,118 a year, or $4,343 a month and $2,005 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Cheyenne a good place for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Cheyenne area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $62,150 buys what about $64,410 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Cheyenne ($51,540). A typical home costs $390,859, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in other Wyoming cities
Cheyenne ranks 1st of 2 Wyoming metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Cheyenne$62,150
- Casper$61,350
All Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salaries in Wyoming
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 Cheyenne: questions
How much do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters make an hour in Cheyenne?
$29.88 an hour on average, and $29.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salary in Cheyenne?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters take-home pay in Cheyenne?
About $52,118 a year ($4,343 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,150. Wyoming has no state income tax.
Do plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters earn more in Cheyenne than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Cheyenne, WY (16940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.34, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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