The median annual wage for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $66,130 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $74,940.
Pay spans roughly $43,980 at the 10th percentile to $124,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.79 per hour. An estimated 5,530 people work as plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $66,130 |
| Mean (annual) | $74,940 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.79 |
| 10th percentile | $43,980 |
| 90th percentile | $124,400 |
| Employment | 5,530 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.