The median annual wage for Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Raleigh-Cary, NC is $39,330 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,760.
Pay spans roughly $31,250 at the 10th percentile to $48,380 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.91 per hour. An estimated 620 people work as helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Raleigh-Cary, NC.
| Median (annual) | $39,330 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,760 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.91 |
| 10th percentile | $31,250 |
| 90th percentile | $48,380 |
| Employment | 620 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.