The median annual wage for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Birmingham, AL is $39,110 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,620.
Pay spans roughly $31,390 at the 10th percentile to $50,420 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.80 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Birmingham, AL.
| Median (annual) | $39,110 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.80 |
| 10th percentile | $31,390 |
| 90th percentile | $50,420 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.