Pipelayers salary in Kingsport, TN
The median pipelayers in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA earns $42,990 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,060 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $35,810
- 25th percentile
- $35,810
- Median percentile
- $42,990
- 75th percentile
- $45,670
- 90th percentile
- $59,590
Based on 100 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
$36,722 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $42,990 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,979 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,289 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,060 |
| Every two weeks | $1,412 |
Does it go far here?
$49,730Median pay in Kingsport, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($849 a month, Census ACS).