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Pipelayers in Vermont
Get the information you need to know about working as a Pipelayer.
- Pipelayers in Vermont earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Pipelayers Work in Vermont?
In Vermont, there were 110 people working as Pipelayers in the year 2018.
There were 70 Pipelayers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 440 Pipelayers working in it, which means Vermont has fewer Pipelayers than average.
Job Projections for Vermont
Jobs for Pipelayers in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 17.2%.
Vermont Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 60 total jobs in 2026 for Pipelayers in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 5,700 annual jobs and 51,700 total jobs in 2026.
What do Pipelayers Make in Vermont?
In 2018 wages for Pipelayers ranged from $29,860 to $61,370 with $37,910 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.36 to $29.51. The median hourly rate was $18.23.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.98 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.75.
The median salary in Vermont is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Vermont Metros for Pipelayers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Pipelayers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 80 | $36,590 |
Top States for Pipelayers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Pipelayers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Texas | 4,790 | $32,330 |
Florida | 3,660 | $36,240 |
California | 3,160 | $52,430 |
North Carolina | 2,670 | $33,400 |
Alabama | 2,360 | $32,850 |
Georgia | 2,070 | $35,930 |
Virginia | 1,320 | $34,320 |
Tennessee | 980 | $34,160 |
Colorado | 950 | $41,750 |
Oklahoma | 930 | $35,860 |
South Carolina | 920 | $35,100 |
Washington | 920 | $65,840 |
West Virginia | 890 | $46,500 |
Ohio | 890 | $47,310 |
New York | 860 | $56,280 |
Arizona | 700 | $42,780 |
Pennsylvania | 700 | $56,320 |
Minnesota | 680 | $62,970 |
Maryland | 620 | $39,430 |
Utah | 590 | $37,380 |
Below are the states where Pipelayers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
Alaska | $74,320 |
Illinois | $72,950 |
New Jersey | $66,640 |
Wisconsin | $66,120 |
Washington | $65,840 |
Minnesota | $62,970 |
Massachusetts | $60,460 |
Hawaii | $59,710 |
Pennsylvania | $56,320 |
New York | $56,280 |
Related Careers in Vermont
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Occupation | Vermont Employment Total |
---|---|
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 640 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.