Helpers — Pipelayers, Plumbers & Pipefitters Salary in Tennessee
Median Annual Salary
$42,470
$20.42/hr
Salary Range
$34,420 – $48,210
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
1,170
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+8.5%
Much faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$46,415
real purchasing power
8.1% above the national median ($39,270)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$34,420 (entry)$42,470 (median)$48,210 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+27.7%
$9,260 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | $45,170 | 350 |
| Knoxville | $43,060 | 160 |
| Jackson | $42,440 | 50 |
| Memphis | $41,600 | 240 |
| Chattanooga | $38,340 | 120 |
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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.