The median annual wage for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Louisiana is $36,110 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,600.
Pay spans roughly $26,090 at the 10th percentile to $49,870 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.36 per hour. An estimated 2,300 people work as helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $36,110 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.36 |
| 10th percentile | $26,090 |
| 90th percentile | $49,870 |
| Employment | 2,300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.