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Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Madison, WI

The median helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Madison, WI earns $45,760 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,044 a month.

10th percentile
$23,820
25th percentile
$36,700
Median percentile
$45,760
75th percentile
$54,140
90th percentile
$55,440

Based on 60 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

$36,523 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,760
Federal income tax−$3,311
Social Security + Medicare−$3,501
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,425
Monthly take-home$3,044
Every two weeks$1,405

Does it go far here?

$47,036Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

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