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Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Charlottesville, VA

The median helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Charlottesville, VA earns $37,950 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,549 a month.

10th percentile
$33,370
25th percentile
$35,800
Median percentile
$37,950
75th percentile
$44,570
90th percentile
$46,700

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$30,586 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,950
Federal income tax−$2,374
Social Security + Medicare−$2,903
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,087
Monthly take-home$2,549
Every two weeks$1,176

Does it go far here?

$38,277Median pay in Charlottesville, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.1 vs 100).
63%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,598 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charlottesville, VA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$286,090
Software Developers$128,520
General and Operations Managers$107,200
Registered Nurses$99,320
Project Management Specialists$97,680
Management Analysts$87,100
Human Resources Specialists$82,430
Accountants and Auditors$81,530

All helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia