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

The median helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Roanoke, VA earns $35,360 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,387 a month.

10th percentile
$30,060
25th percentile
$32,050
Median percentile
$35,360
75th percentile
$42,220
90th percentile
$44,990

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

$28,647 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,360
Federal income tax−$2,063
Social Security + Medicare−$2,705
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,945
Monthly take-home$2,387
Every two weeks$1,102

Does it go far here?

$37,771Median pay in Roanoke, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.6 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,043 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Roanoke, VA

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$128,800
Software Developers$121,110
General and Operations Managers$98,140
Project Management Specialists$91,170
Management Analysts$84,220
Registered Nurses$80,090
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$78,420
Accountants and Auditors$77,240

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