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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Pittsburgh, PA

The median plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Pittsburgh, PA earns $70,100 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,666 a month.

10th percentile
$46,910
25th percentile
$59,780
Median percentile
$70,100
75th percentile
$84,870
90th percentile
$107,870

Based on 2,910 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

$55,993 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,100
Federal income tax−$6,592
Social Security + Medicare−$5,363
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,152
Monthly take-home$4,666
Every two weeks$2,154

Does it go far here?

$74,046Median pay in Pittsburgh, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,053 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$275,930
Nurse Anesthetists$223,570
Chief Executives$216,060
Physicians, All Other$187,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,720
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,090
Dentists, General$155,250
Database Architects$152,800

All plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania