The median annual wage for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Kentucky is $37,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,800.
Pay spans roughly $29,980 at the 10th percentile to $47,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.00 per hour. An estimated 770 people work as helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $37,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,800 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.00 |
| 10th percentile | $29,980 |
| 90th percentile | $47,840 |
| Employment | 770 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.