California State Wage Atlas

Pipelayers in California

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1,420Jobs in California
$77,930Mean annual wage
5th of 44Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $50,65025th: $61,870Median: $76,18075th: $94,56090th: $108,790Mean: $77,930
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$50,650$24.35
25th percentile$61,870$29.74
Median (50th)$76,180$36.63
75th percentile$94,560$45.46
90th percentile$108,790$52.30
Mean$77,930$37.47

Across 44 states with a published mean, the highest are Wisconsin ($86,850), Minnesota ($85,080), Washington ($82,170); the lowest are Arkansas ($38,160), West Virginia ($42,900), Alabama ($43,250). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Pipelayers: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California1,420$77,930$76,180
Arizona480$61,690$62,740
Nevada450$62,160$63,570
Oregon620$66,900$64,230

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