The median annual wage for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is $48,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,940.
Pay spans roughly $36,720 at the 10th percentile to $48,640 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.31 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI.
| Median (annual) | $48,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,940 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.31 |
| 10th percentile | $36,720 |
| 90th percentile | $48,640 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.