Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Jobs Pay in Syracuse, NY

Average Hourly Pay

$23.14
27.7%Below national average

Range: $22.04 – $24.24

Average Annual Pay

$48,135
27.7%Below national average

Range: $45,843 – $50,428

How much do Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$19.67/hr

Range: $18.73 – $20.60

Annual Rate

$40,915

Range: $38,967 $42,864

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$23.14/hr

Range: $22.04 – $24.24

Annual Rate

$48,135

Range: $45,843 $50,428

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$26.61/hr

Range: $25.35 – $27.88

Annual Rate

$55,355

Range: $52,719 $57,992

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters job description

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.

Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret blueprints and plans
  • Operate tools and equipment safely
  • Install, repair, or construct structures
  • Follow building codes and regulations
  • Maintain a safe work environment
  • Collaborate with other trades
Skills
  • Technical trade skills
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Blueprint reading
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand-eye coordination
Qualifications
  • Trade certification or apprenticeship
  • Valid driver's license
  • OSHA training preferred
  • Ability to work at heights and outdoors