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Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in New York

The median helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in New York earns $52,000 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,404 a month.

10th percentile
$36,740
25th percentile
$38,730
Median percentile
$52,000
75th percentile
$65,950
90th percentile
$72,800

Based on 4,840 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

$40,842 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,000
Federal income tax−$4,060
Social Security + Medicare−$3,978
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,120
Monthly take-home$3,404
Every two weeks$1,571

Does it go far here?

$48,183Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

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