Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters take-home pay in California
The median plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in California earns $72,830. After taxes that leaves about $54,968 a year, or $4,581 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 24.5%.
$54,968 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $72,830 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,193 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,571 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$5,098 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,581 |
| Every two weeks | $2,114 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in California