Pipelayers Salary in Washington
Median Annual Salary
$80,280
$38.60/hr
Salary Range
$60,680 – $100,580
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
1,360
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+8.5%
Much faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$74,818
real purchasing power
64.8% above the national median ($48,710)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$60,680 (entry)$80,280 (median)$100,580 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+27.8%
$10,810 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | $82,660 | 820 |
| Bellingham | $80,310 | 50 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley | $74,470 | 100 |
| Kennewick-Richland | $73,680 | 70 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard | $73,610 | 30 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.